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Germany: 97-year-old former Nazi camp secretary appeals sentence

The 97-year-old former Nazi concentration camp secretary will appeal her sentence, according to a German court. Irmgard Furchner was found guilty last week of being an accessory to 10,505 murders in the Stutthof camp during World War II. She was also found guilty of being an accessory to attempted murder on five counts and sentenced

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German Court Convicts 97-Year-Old Man in One of Latest Holocaust Trials

​ On Tuesday, the court found guilty 97-year-old former Nazi camp secretary of complicity in the murder of over 10,000 people in what could be Germany’s last Holocaust trial. Presiding Judge Dominik Gross sentenced Irmgard Furchner to two years’ probation for participating in what prosecutors called the “brutal and malicious murder” of prisoners at the

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