Harris in Japan for slain former PM's funeral, talks with key allies
The vice president is leading the U.S. delegation at the memorial for Abe, the former Japanese leader who was fatally shot in July.
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The vice president is leading the U.S. delegation at the memorial for Abe, the former Japanese leader who was fatally shot in July.
Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated Friday on a street in western Japan by a gunman who opened fire on him from behind as he delivered a campaign speech — an attack that stunned the nation that has some of the strictest gun control laws anywhere. Rina Nakano reports
Angelenos are expressing shock Friday at the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who attended USC and visited Los Angeles as recently as 2015. Jasmine Viel and Rina Nakano report.
Actor George Takei reacted to the assassination of Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was shot and killed by a lone gunman while delivering a speech. Jasmine Viel and Rina Nakano report.
The former prime minister of Japan was assassinated in western Japan, shocking the world. Kara Finnstrom reports.
Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been shot and critically wounded while campaigning in the western part of the country. Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno told reporters that police arrested a male suspect at the scene of the shooting in Nara.
NHK public television says Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was in heart failure after apparently being shot during a campaign speech in western Japan.
At a Japan-U.S. economic forum in downtown Los Angeles, Abe spoke of an "alliance of hope" that included growing investments and closer business and political ties.
The prime minister of Japan arrived in Los Angeles Friday to promote expanded trade between his country and the United States.
