Justiz und NS-Verbrechen
Nazi Crimes on Trial
* Glossary *
Case Nr.
789
Crime Category: Other Mass Extermination Crimes
Accused:
Die., Emil no punishment imposed (§47 MStGB)
Jah., Friedrich judgment quashed by BGH; suspension of proceedings for
medical reasons
Neu., Max no punishment imposed (§47 MStGB)
Tuchel, Otto Life Sentence
Court:
LG Hamburg 730223
BGH 740709
Country where the crime was committed: Latvia
Crime Location: Riga
Crime Date: 4112
Victims: Jews
Nationality: Soviet
Agency: Police Pol.Btl.21
Subject of the proceeding: Liquidation of the Riga ghetto. Shooting of at
least 25,000 Jews in the Rumbuli forest
Published in Justiz und NS-Verbrechen Vol. XXXVIII
The court decision(s) of this case can be
found in the printed volumes of the series or (on-line)
here.
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