94-year old on Nazi crimes trial

A 94-year-old German appeared in court in a wheelchair on Tuesday accused of assisting in the murder of hundreds of people at a Nazi concentration camp during World War Two, in what is likely to be one of the last such trials.

The man, a former guard in the SS paramilitary wing of Hitler’s Nazis has denied the accusations. —

AFP A justice officer pushes the 94-years-old defendant to the courtroom for his trial at the regional court in Muenster, Germany. —