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91-Year-Old Charged With Nazi Crimes

A 91-year-old former member of the Nazis' Waffen SS has been charged with murder in the 1944 slaying of a Dutch resistance fighter who was allegedly executed shortly after he was captured, prosecutors said Monday. Dutch-born Siert Bruins, who is now German, already served time in the 1980s for the wartime murder of two Dutch Jews. Now, Dortmund prosecutor Andreas Brendel told The Associated Press, the suspect is accused of killing resistance fighter Aldert Klaas Dijkema in September...Full Story
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