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Former Nazi guard Demjanjuk dead at 91

2012-03-17 1 Dailymotion

John Demjanjuk, convicted last year for his role in killing 28,000 Jews at a Nazi death camp during World War Two, died on Saturday.<br/> <br />He was 91 years old and died in in a care home in southern Germany.<br/> <br />A Munich court convicted him in May 2011 of helping to kill the Jews at a death camp in Nazi-occupied Poland. He was sentenced to five years in prison, but was freed because of his age.<br/> <br />His defense lawyers had begun appeal proceedings against the judgment, but there was no ruling on this at the time of his death.<br/> <br />He was extradited from the United States in 2009.<br/> <br />Deborah Lutterbeck, Reuters

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