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'Bookkeeper of Auschwitz' fit to serve sentence, prosecutor says

Oskar Gröning was found guilty in July 2015 of being an accessory to the murders of 300,000 people at the camp and sentenced to four years in prison.

02.08.2017

(AFP) A former Nazi SS guard known as the 'Bookkeeper of Auschwitz', now 96, is fit to serve out his sentence, German prosecutors said Wednesday.

Oskar Gröning was found guilty in July 2015 of being an accessory to the murders of 300,000 people at the camp and sentenced to four years in prison.

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