Thomas Walther, a lawyer representing several camp survivors and victims relatives in the case, said that even 76 years after the end of World War II, trials like these were necessary to hold perpetrators to account.
Josef Schuetz, the oldest person to stand trial for Nazi-era crimes, is accused of 'knowingly and willingly' assisting in murder of 3,518 prisoners at Sachsenhausen
Defendant, the oldest ever to be tried for Nazi-era atrocities and identified only as Josef S., is accused of assisting in the murder of 3,518 prisoners at the Sachsenhausen camp