Hakamada was sentenced to death for the stabbing to death of his boss, his boss' wife and two children. A 2008 DNA test suggested the blood on the clothing used as evidence did not match Hakamada's. (27 March 2014)
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Monday 16th of March 1987 (x) — Performance artist Danny Devos performs 'I Challenge You' with Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven aka AMVK. I made a metal mask which was fixed to my head. While Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven read a text about willpower, I pulled myself forward with the mask by a rope. The sound of my breathing was electronically amplified through a throat-microphone.