(ECNS) -- Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died at the age of 67 on Friday after being shot from the back while delivering a speech in Nara on Friday, media reported on Friday.Abe was campaigning for Sunday's upper house election and collapsed after two shots were heard.Local police have arrested a male suspect in his 40s, in relation to the shooting, according to NHK.It was reported that the man used a handmade gun and did not try to run away after the shooting, NHK reported.(ECNS) -- Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died at the age of 67 on Friday after being shot from the back while delivering a speech in Nara on Friday, media reported on Friday.Abe was campaigning for Sunday's upper house election and collapsed after two shots were heard.Local police have arrested a male suspect in his 40s, in relation to the shooting, according to NHK.It was reported that the man used a handmade gun and did not try to run away after the shooting, NHK reported.