Retrial of 1966 murders begins, sister claims death-row inmate is innocent

A former professional boxer and death-row inmate accused of a 1966 quadruple murder in central Japan is innocent, his elderly sister says, in the first hearing of his retrial that is likely to lead to his exoneration.

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