A notorious Japanese serial killer known as the “Black Widow” has died on death row while awaiting execution for poisoning ...

A convicted serial killer in Japan, dubbed the Black Widow, has lost her final appeal to avoid execution. Chisako Kakehi, 74, killed three of her partners, including her husband, and attempted to ...

A notorious Japanese serial killer known as the “Black Widow” has died on death row while awaiting execution for poisoning multiple elderly men with cyanide to get nearly $9 million in ...

A notorious Japanese serial killer known as the “Black Widow” was found lying on her back in her cell while awaiting execution. Chisako Kakashi, 78, was confirmed dead after being found lying ...

OSAKA (Kyodo) -- A 78-year-old death inmate convicted of murdering her husband and two common-law partners with poison in western Japan more than a decade ago died Thursday, the Justice Ministry said.

The Supreme Court on June 29 upheld the death sentence given to a woman dubbed the “Black Widow” who was convicted of murdering three male partners with cyanide. The five justices of the top ...

A 78-year-old death inmate convicted of murdering her husband and two common-law partners with poison in western Japan more than a decade ago has died, the Justice Ministry said Friday. Chisako Kakehi ...

A black widow killer at the centre of a bungled assassination plot that left two men dead is fighting to overturn her conviction claiming she didn’t get a fair trial after the judge ruled out ...