TOKYO, Japan -- Japanese police were looking for traces of poison in the home of a woman arrested on suspicion of killing her husband, one of six men who have died while in a relationship with her ...

TOKYO – Japanese police were looking for traces of poison in the home of a woman arrested on suspicion of killing her husband, one of six men who have died while in a relationship with her over the ...

Chisako Kakehi, 74, poisoned two boyfriends and a husband with cyanide between 2007 and 2013. She was put on death row in 2017. Her lawyers argued that she suffered from dementia, but the appeal was ...

TOKYO – Japanese police were looking for traces of poison in the home of a woman arrested on suspicion of killing her husband, one of six men who have died while in a relationship with her over the ...

TOKYO -- Japanese prosecutors charged a 68-year-old woman with murder Wednesday, weeks after she was arrested on suspicion of poisoning her husband, one of at least six men who have died while in a ...

Chisako Kakehi was sentenced to hang in a serial poisoning murder case targeting elderly men, including her husband, on Nov. 7, 2017. AP It was all part of the plan for Chisako Kakehi: Seek out older ...

TOKYO — Japanese police were looking for traces of poison in the home of a woman arrested on suspicion of killing her husband, one of six men who have died while in a relationship with her over the ...

TOKYO — A Japanese court on Tuesday sentenced a 70-year-old woman to hang for the deaths of her husband and two other former partners, and the attempted murder of a fourth man. Kyoto District Court ...

MUKO, Japan — When Isao Kakehi, a 75-year-old retired salaryman, was found dead on the floor of his home last December, the police at first believed the cause to be heart failure. But a sharp-eyed ...

Japan’s “black widow” was sentenced to death by hanging Tuesday for killing her husband and two former lovers as well as the attempted murder of another man. Kyoto District Court convicted 70-year-old ...

It was all part of the plan for Chisako Kakehi: Seek out older men with no kids and lots of money, find a way to profit from their deaths, and, when the time was right, hand them a cyanide-laced drink ...