Key Highlights
- Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, was sentenced to life imprisonment for killing Shinzo Abe.
- Abe was assassinated on July 8, 2022, while delivering a campaign speech.
- Yamagami used a homemade gun for the assassination.
- The verdict was expected after Yamagami admitted guilt in court.
- Shinzo Abe was Japan's longest-serving prime minister, serving until 2020.

