Mourners visit site of Abe's death 1 month after slaying

A woman prays in front of the site where former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was killed in Nara City, on Monday. (Credit: The Yomiuri Shimbun)

NARA -- One month passed Monday since former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, 67, was shot to death. Mourners visited the site of the killing in front of Kintetsu Railway's Yamato-Saidaiji Station from the morning to offer prayers.

The fatal attack occurred while Abe was giving a speech on the street on the morning of July 8. He was shot from behind and died.