#aging population Jul 25, 2024
Silver-haired syndicate: Japan’s elderly arrested for underworld exploits
A silver-haired syndicate composed of three elderly Japanese, dubbed “G3S” by detectives, has become an internet sensation. Hideo Umino (88), Hidemi Matsuda (70), and Kenichi Watanabe (69) met in prison and have been accused of burglaries that have captivated the nation. G3S: The silver-haired syndicate The “G3S” moniker is a homophone for “grandpas” in Japanese. […]
By Gemma Iso