Ex-Nazi on murder charge

German prosecutors have charged a 91-year-old former member of the Nazis’ Waffen SS with murder in the 1944 slaying of a Dutch resistance fighter.

Dutch-born Siert Bruins already served time in the 1980s for the wartime murder of two Dutch Jews.

Dortmund prosecutor Andreas Brendel said the suspect is accused of killing resistance fighter Aldert Klaas Dijkima in Sep 1944.

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