98-year-old former Nazi camp guard charged as accessory to murder
German prosecutors have charged a 98-year-old man for his involvement in 1940s Nazi concentration camps.
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German prosecutors have charged a 98-year-old man for his involvement in 1940s Nazi concentration camps.
The German citizen is charged with more than 3,300 counts of being an accessory to murder
The German citizen is accused of having “supported the cruel and malicious killing of thousands of prisoners as a member of the SS guard detail.
Despite his advanced age, because he was younger than 21 at the time of the crimes, the suspect is being charged under juvenile criminal law at Hanau Regional Court.
The German man is charged with more than 3,300 counts of being an accessory to murder between July 1943 and February 1945.