Pressure is growing on the Moonies after the church confirmed that Shinzo Abe's assassin's mother was a member of the cultish sect and had given over £600,000 to them.Tetsuya Yamagami, 41, was allegedly motivated to kill Mr Abe at a July 8 election rally by a grudge he held over his mother's finances, claiming he and his relatives had nothing left after she gave money to the South Korean Unification Church, more commonly known as the 'Moonies'.Yamagami's mother reportedly sold her home to donate £600,000 to a church that the former prime minister was said to be close to and bankrupted her family in the process.
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