101-Year-Old Former Nazi Guard Sentenced to Prison

101-Year-Old Former Nazi Guard Sentenced to Prison
The accused Josef S. covers his face as he sits at the court room in Brandenburg, Germany, Tuesday, June 28, 2022. AP Photo/Michele Tantussi
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BERLIN—A 101-year-old man was convicted in Germany of more than 3,500 counts of accessory to murder on Tuesday for serving at the Nazis’ Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II.

The Neuruppin Regional Court sentenced him to five years in prison.