Yamaguchi-gumi was taken to a hospital in Kohoku Ward where he was confirmed dead after undergoing a surgical procedure
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Yamaguchi-gumi is Japan’s largest organized crime (yakuza) group
Victims were headed to use the cash to make a purchase of gold bars from a precious metals dealer prior to incident
Police suspect that the company collected around ¥46 billion from about 13,000 members
Suspect is believed to be a member of a fraud ring that swindled 85 persons nationwide out of around ¥100 million
Former officer with the Okayama Prefectural Police advised the scheme about how to avoid violating lending laws, police said
Yamaguchi-gumi member is believed to have lured the victims to the area by telephone
Joji Matsuoka is in line to be the successor to Shinobu Tsukasa, the top boss of the Yamaguchi-gumi
Vehicle belongs to a relative of a member of the Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi, police said
Police suspect that the incident was carried out in retaliation for a shooting in Hyogo Prefecture
Minister of Justice said, 'Capital punishment was the ruling finally decided upon after a sufficient trial and careful consideration'