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Former Japanese prime minister assassinated

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Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated during a campaign speech on Friday.

Abe, 67, was shot from behind just minutes after he started his speech.

Before stepping down in 2020, Abe was Japan's longest-serving leader.

Read more from The Associated Press.

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