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Man who attacked former PM Shinzo Abe identified: Reports

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Japanese police have identified Tetsuya Yamagami, a resident of Japan’s Nara city, as the person who attacked Japan’s former PM Shinzo Abe. 41-year-old Yamagami Tetsuya, is a former Maritime Self-Defense Force member. Abe was attacked attacked with a shotgun while he was delivering a speech near the Yamato-Saidaiji Station in Nara City. Abe fell to the ground and was bleeding from the chest as per photos shared by Japanese news agencies.