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Man Sentenced to 14 Years for Rape, Alcohol Death

3/15/2026

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  • Hiroki Itaya, 44, received a 14-year prison sentence from the Nagoya District Court for attempting to rape a 25-year-old woman.
  • The court determined that Itaya forced the woman to consume 32 shots of tequila, leading to her death from acute alcohol poisoning.
  • The incident occurred on May 7, 2023, and the woman died on June 21, 2023, from brain injury due to restricted oxygen flow.
  • Despite Itaya's not guilty plea and claims of caring for the woman, the court ruled against him.