Shinzo Abe

A number of world leaders have been assassinated in the twenty years since 2000. Below is the complete list.

Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe has been shot during a campaign speech. The 67-year-old was shot from a distance of about 10 feet (3 meters). Reports claim that the suspect Yamagami Tatsuya, 41, remained on the scene up until his apprehension.