World Ex-Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe assassinated, dies at 67 after campaign shooting July 7, 2022July 14, 2022 Celina Tebor, USA TODAY Comments Off on Ex-Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe assassinated, dies at 67 after campaign shooting Shinzo Abe, ex-Japanese leader, died Friday after being shot during a campaign speech, hospital officials confirmed.