Since moving to Japan, Michelle Ye Hee Lee stopped scanning large rooms to mentally devise an escape route. When she saw the alert that Shinzo Abe collapsed after two loud bangs were heard, she initially thought “surely, it couldn’t have been a shooting.”
On top of that, there is a social contract built on the understanding that what you do affects another person, which shapes daily behaviors. Cabdrivers in Tokyo frequently warn me before they make a U-turn. I once saw a man pick up his dog’s poop, then crouch down to spray the area with a cleaner and wipe it down with a paper towel.
When the former leader was taken to the hospital without vital signs, I recalled covering the 2011 assassination attempt of then-Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona, who was shot in the head at a constituent event. Japanese media were using a term that indicated Abe had little chance of survival. But I was hopeful, remembering inaccurate initial reports that Giffords had died.who specialized in trauma care, particularly in treating gun wounds.
Abe was pronounced dead that afternoon, and the hospital scheduled a news conference. In the United States, it would be typical for doctors or medical examiners to detail entry and exit wounds and the bullet’s trajectory.at the hospital, officials struggled to describe the cause of Abe’s heart failure. One of the doctors repeatedly said the wound reached the heart, which reporters eventually deciphered was a reference to a bullet hitting a main artery in his heart, leading to massive blood loss.
In the United States, there is usually a rush to find out whether active shooter protocols were followed, which inevitably turns into a debate over gun rights and control. But because the suspect in Abe’s killing used a homemade gun, there weren’t questions about proper permits. It was clear he was an outlier in a country where there are about 192,000 licensed firearms, or one for every 651 people.In Japan, security around politicians is relaxed because of the relative safety.
a campaign event where he made his way through a crowd, fist-bumping and taking selfies with constituents.there were security lapses, a focus of their investigation. But what are the appropriate active shooter prevention protocols in a country where such a threat is nearly nonexistent?
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