'Dachau Trials'
Trials by U.S. Army Courts in Europe 1945 - 1948

File Number: US125
Review Date: 470826
Case Number: 12-1685 (US vs. Willi Rieke et al)
Crime Category: War Crimes
Accused:
Rieke, Willi - Death Sentence
Schenk, Karl - Acquittal
Court: General Military Government Court at Dachau, Germany 470204 - 470213
Country where the crime had been committed: Germany
Crime Location: Fauerbach
Crime Date: 440728
Victim: POW
Nationality: American
Agency: SA; Volkssturm
Subject of the proceeding: After an American airman was captured the accused obtained custody and transported the victim to a bridge where he was shot to death