The Japan Broadcasting Association and the Asahi Shimbun and other media reported on the 8th that at about 11:30 local time on the 8th, former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe suddenly fell to the ground during a speech at the "Yamato Nishidaiji Station" in Nara, and died after being shot by helicopter after being sent to the hospital.
The reporter said that he saw Abe bleeding from his body, and at the same time heard a sound similar to gunshots at the scene. People familiar with the matter said former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot in the back.
The suspect has been brought under control after former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot to the ground, according to reports of a man wearing a gray T-shirt in khaki pants and glasses.