AUM Shinrikyo doomsday cult member on trial
Thursday January 16, 2014
Aum Shinrikyo, RNB's Religion News Blog

Doomsday cult member Makoto Hirata is charged with involvement in the 1995 abduction and death of a notary official.
Hirata, who in January 2011 handed himself in to police after 17 years on the run, is also charged with involvement in the firebombing of a Tokyo condominium.
Hirata, who in January 2011 handed himself in to police after 17 years on the run, is also charged with involvement in the firebombing of a Tokyo condominium.