A Japanese court on Tuesday sentenced a 26-year-old man to three-and-a-half years in prison for attacking another man with sulfuric acid at a Tokyo subway station.The Tokyo District Court convicted Hirotaka Hanamori of causing injury to a man, who had belonged to the same university club as Hanamori, at Tokyo Metro's Shirokane-takanawa Station in the capital in August 2021. Prosecutors had sought a six-year sentence for the defendant.Hanamori pled guilty at the trial's first hearing in September last year. According to the indictment, he threw acid on the man as he was riding an escalator o…READ FULL ARTICLE
