War crimes trial papers: Euthanasia case

Use R:\Document collections\MF54\Working Images\11\Wiener Docs frames 538-572 Dr Walter Eugen Schmidt and Helen Schürg were originally found guilty of multiple murder and accessories to multiple murder respectively at the Eichberg nursing home, Hessen, between 1941 and 1945, along with several other defendants at a trial at the <i>LG Frankfurt am Main</i>, 21 Dec 1946-, No. 4 Kls 15/46. The appeal court upheld the verdicts and in the case of Schmidt raised the sentence from life imprisonment to death. <p><span style="color: #ff0000;"><strong>Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.</strong></span></p><p>This microfilm copy trial document shows the verdict, sentence and trial judgement in a 'Euthanasia Case' appeal against Dr Walter Eugen Schmidt and Helen Schürg, <em>OLG Frankfurt am Main</em> 12.8.1947 Ss 92/47.</p> Open