In what will be one of the last trials of a former Auschwitz worker, a court in the provincial town of Detmold in western Germany found Reinhold... BERLIN—A German court on Friday sentenced a 94-year-old former SS-guard at the Auschwitz extermination camp to five years in prison for accessory to murder on 170,000 counts in a case that highlights a recent shift in Germany’s legal strategy to widen responsibility for the Holocaust.

Source: Wall Street Journal June 17, 2016 16:50 UTC