Oskar Groening

• ‘Bookkeeper of Auschwitz’ fit to serve jail sentence at age 96: prosecutors

  Oskar Groening was sentenced to four years in prison in 2015 for his role in the murder of 300,000 people at the Nazi death camp Auschwitz. 

  World

  Aug 2, 2017
  
• German court upholds former Auschwitz guard’s accessory to murder conviction

  A German federal court said Monday that it has thrown out a 95-year-old former Auschwitz death camp guard's appeal against his conviction for being an accessory to murder.

  World

  Nov 28, 2016
  
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• Former Auschwitz guard asks God for forgiveness

  A 94-year-old former SS sergeant who served in Auschwitz says he helped the death camp function in his role sorting cash and valuables seized from Jews after they arrived in cattle-cars.

  World

  Jul 1, 2015
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• Auschwitz survivor says trial of ex-Nazi guard is ‘a kind of satisfaction’

  An Auschwitz survivor who lost 49 family members in the Holocaust says the fact that a 93-year-old former guard at the death camp is on trial is more important than any punishment.

  World

  Apr 28, 2015
• Former SS guard: ‘couldn’t imagine’ Jews surviving Auschwitz

  A former Auschwitz guard being tried on 300,000 counts of accessory to murder has testified that it was clear to him Jews were not expected to leave the camp in Nazi-occupied Poland alive.

  World

  Apr 23, 2015
• ‘Accountant of Auschwitz’ admits he shares moral guilt during first day of trial

  A former Auschwitz guard acknowledged he shares the moral guilt for atrocities at the camp, but told judges that it is up to them to decide whether he is as an accessory to murder.

  World

  Apr 21, 2015
• Exclusive: Toronto Holocaust survivor set to testify in final Nazi trial

  At 86-years-old Hedy Bohm is not only talking about her time in Auschwitz, she is ready to travel to Germany and testify under oath in what could be the final prosecution of a Nazi war criminal.

  Feb 10, 2015
• German prosecutors charge 93-year-old former Auschwitz guard

  German prosecutors say they've charged a 93-year-old man with 300,000 counts of accessory to murder for serving as a guard at the Nazis' Auschwitz death camp.

  Crime

  Sep 15, 2014