A 94-year-old man who confessed to the near-fatal shooting of Japan's then top policeman in 1995 died in a Tokyo prison while serving a life sentence for robbery and attempted murder in Osaka in 2001, a source close to the matter said Saturday.Hiroshi Nakamura died on Wednesday at a medical facility for prisoners in western Tokyo, the source said. Prosecutors could not build a case against Nakamura over the attack on Takaji Kunimatsu in March 1995, citing doubts about the reliability of his confession and a lack of evidence.Kunimatsu was the commissioner general of the National Police Agenc…READ FULL ARTICLE