01-06-2017 13:18 via rocketnews.com

Ex-Auschwitz guard, 95, dies before conviction binding

FILE PHOTO: Defendant Reinhold Hanning, a 94-year-old former guard at Auschwitz death camp, sits in a courtroom before the continuation of his trial in Detmold, Germany, May 20, 2016. REUTERS/Bernd Thissen/Pool/File Photo
MoreBERLIN (Reuters) – A 95-year-old former Auschwitz guard, who was sentenced to jail in Germany last year for being an accessory to murder of at least 170,000 people, has died before his conviction became legally binding, his lawyer said on Thursday.
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