Former Nazi concentration camp guard, 93, on trial in Germany as accessory to more than 5,000 murders
October 18, 2019 at 06:11 AM EDT
A 93-year-old former SS private who as a teenager stood guard in a watchtower in a Nazi Germany concentration camp began trial Thursday in Hamburg state court where he’s accused of being an accessory to 5,230 murders in the finals months of World War II.