Former Japanese Abe Shinzo was shot in the chest while making a speech at an election campaign in Nara, Japan on Friday. <br /> <br />The shooter, identified as 41-year-old Tetsuya Yamagami, was nabbed at the scene and placed under arrest. He carried out the attack on Abe using a shotgun. <br /> <br />He reportedly fashioned by hand the gun he used to shoot Abe.