'Dachau Trials' Trials by U.S. Army Courts in Europe 1945 - 1948
File Number:
US144
Review Date: 460409
Case Number: 12-1851 (US vs. Otto Sukopp and Kurt Kiehne)
Crime Category: War Crimes
Accused: Kiehne, Kurt - 5 Years Sukopp, Otto - 12 Years
Court: General Military Government Court at Ludwigsburg, Germany 460409
Country where the crime had been committed: Germany
Crime Location: Gross Dentke
Crime Date: 440928
Victim: POW
Nationality: American
Agency: Civil Administration, Landrat official Wolfenbüttel; Civilian
Subject of the proceeding: The accused shot and killed a badly injured American airman after they found him dying in a cornfield