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Germany opens murder-aiding probe into former Nazi camp guard aged 100
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Jun 25, 2026
What happened
German prosecutors are investigating a 100-year-old former guard from the Nazi POW camp Stalag Senne over suspicion of murder or aiding murder during World War II. The case concerns alleged knowledge of deadly camp conditions, where more than 300,000 prisoners passed through and up to 70,000 died.
- 01German prosecutors opened a Nazi-war-crimes probe against a 100-year-old former camp guard.
- 02The suspect served at Stalag Senne from 1941 to 1945.
- 03More than 300,000 prisoners passed through the camp, mainly Soviet soldiers.
- 04Death estimates at the camp range from 15,000 to 70,000.
- 05Investigators say guards knew of the conditions but did not prevent the deaths.
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