SocietyKyodo retracts erroneous Hino Town retrial report and disciplines 11

Kyodo News said it will retract a report concerning the retrial of a robbery-murder case in Hino Town, Shiga Prefecture, after determining that the report was erroneous. The article had said prosecutors were coordinating toward arguing for a guilty verdict. Kyodo said disciplinary action was taken against 11 people, including the desk responsible for the report.

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