d: 1998
Masamichi Ida
Summary
Name:
Masamichi IdaYears Active:
1979 - 1983Status:
ExecutedClass:
Serial KillerVictims:
3Method:
Drowning/BludgeoningDeath:
November 19, 1998Nationality:
Japand: 1998
Masamichi Ida
Summary: Serial Killer
Name:
Masamichi IdaStatus:
ExecutedVictims:
3Method:
Drowning/BludgeoningNationality:
JapanDeath:
November 19, 1998Years Active:
1979 - 1983Date Convicted:
December 2, 1985bio
Masamichi Ida was born in 1942 in Japan. He worked as an employee at Hasegawa's car repair business in Aichi Prefecture. Details about his personal life prior to the murders are limited.
murder story
Ida collaborated with Hasegawa in the three murders between 1979 and 1983, participating in the drowning of Teruyoshi Eguchi and the bludgeoning deaths of Akio Harada and Yoshio Sakakibara. After their arrest on December 25, 1983, Ida was convicted on December 2, 1985. He chose not to appeal his death sentence, expressing a desire to accept his punishment as atonement for his crimes. Ida was executed by hanging on November 19, 1998 .
