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Shinkichi Sakurada (1881 – December 12, 1931) was a Japanese-Canadian murderer and suspected serial killer who, together with two accomplices, was convicted of killing a fellow immigrant in Vancouver in 1931. While there were speculations that he might have been responsible for the murders of multiple others, Sakurada was sentenced to death and subsequently executed for his sole conviction, along with one of his accomplices.