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German Court Gives 101-year-old Ex-Nazi Guard Five Years in Jail

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101-year-old convicted of accessory to murder for serving at Nazis' Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II. Neuruppin Regional Court sentenced him to five years in prison. Defendant had denied working as an SS guard at the camp and aiding and abetting the murder of thousands of prisoners.

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National Post

German court sentences 101-year-old former SS guard to five years in jail

NEURUPPIN -- A German court sentenced a former SS guard, now 101 years old, to five years in prison on Tuesday for assisting in the murder of some 3,500 people at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, bringing to an end one of the last Nazi trials in Germany. Read More

2 years ago·Canada

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Arab News

German court gives 101-year-old ex Nazi guard five years in jail

BRANDENBURG AN DER HAVEL, Germany: A German court on Tuesday handed a five-year jail sentence to a 101-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard, the oldest person so far to go on trial for complicity in war crimes during the Holocaust. Josef Schuetz was found guilty of being an accessory to murder in at least 3,500 cases while working as a prison guard at the Sachsenhausen camp in Oranienburg, north of Berlin, between 1942 and 1945. He is hi

2 years ago·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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VOA News

German Court Gives 101-year-old Ex-Nazi Guard Five Years in Jail

A German court on Tuesday handed a five-year jail sentence to a 101-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard, the oldest person to go on trial for complicity in war crimes during the Holocaust.

2 years ago·United States

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FijiTimes

German court sentences ex-SS camp guard, aged 101, to five years in jail

NEURUPPIN, Germany (Reuters) – A German court sentenced a former SS guard, now 101 years old, to five years in prison on Tuesday for assisting in the murder of some 3,500 people at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, bringing to an end one of the last Nazi trials in Germany.Prosecutors had said that Josef S., a member of the Nazi party’s paramilitary SS, helped to send 3,518 people to their deaths at the Sachsenhausen camp, north of Berlin, by…

2 years ago·Fiji

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El Pais

La Justicia alemana condena a cinco años de cárcel a un exguardia de un campo nazi de 101 años

La sentencia considera al acusado “cómplice” de los miles de asesinatos cometidos en Sachsenhausen entre 1942 y 1945, aunque no es probable que entre en prisión por su avanzada edad

2 years ago·Spain

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