Shinzo Abe News: Ex-Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot at in western Japan on Friday, reported Japan-based media house NHK.
Former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo collapsed during a speech in the city of Nara, in western Japan.
Initial reports say he may have been injured.
An NHK reporter on site heard something that sounded like a gunshot, and saw Abe bleeding,” it said in an alert.