Shinzo Abe, 67, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, was sh@t on Friday while delivering a speech ahead of a parliamentary election, with public broadcaster NHK saying a man armed with an apparently homemade g#n opened fire at him from behind.
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The former prime minister collapsed and showed no sign of life after he was sh@t twice in the western city of Nara, local media reported. Mr Abe fell to the ground and was seen bl@@ding after he was sh@t at 11:30 a.m. local time by an unidentified man with a g#n, local police and firefighters said.
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According to police, while speaking in front of Kintetsu Railway’s Yamato-Saidaiji Station ahead of Sunday’s upper house election, Mr Abe fell to the ground after the second sh@t rang out. He was rushed to the Nara Medical University Hospital in Kashihara City and showed no vital signs, according to the local police and emergency services.
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