However, he rose to prominence as a key cog in the Nazi murder machine during the World War era. He was charged with the murder of 5,230 people who were present in the camp.
He considered providing support in the mercy killings of innocent Jewish people in Germany. Initially, he denied being present during the murders.
He felt bad for the people who lost their lives. So, he repented for his actions. He appeared in the German Juvenile Court and repented in front of a jury panel for his role in the camp.
| Lifestyle/Biography | |
|---|---|
| Full name at birth | Bruno Dey. |
| Nickname | Bruno. |
| in the news for | Accused of the mass murders that occurred at the Stutthof Camp in 1944-1945. |
| Profession | A former guard at the Stutthof concentration camp. |
| Age (as of 2019) | 94 years. |
| Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | 1926. |
| Birthplace/Hometown | Hamburg, Germany. |
| Zodiac sign | N/A |
| Nationality | German. |
| Gender | Male. |
| Sexuality (gay or lesbian) | Heterosexual |
| Last modification | On July 24, 2020 |
| ethnicity | German. |
| residence location | Hamburg, Germany. |
| Religion | Christian. |
| Physical Statistics | |
| Height | Feet inches: 5′ 8″. Centimeters: 173cm. Meters: 1.73 meters. |
| Weight | Kilograms: 70kg. Pounds: 154 pounds. |
| eye color | Brown. |
| Hair Color | White. |
| Family | |
| Fathers | Father: Will update soon. Mom: Not known. |
| Brothers | It will be updated soon. |
| Education | |
| Highest Rating | High school pass. |
| College | Community school. |
| College | None. |
| personal life relationship | |
| Marital status | Married. |
| Name of wife/spouse | Unknown name. |
| Daughter | Two daughters. |
The former teen guard at Stuttof camp was found guilty of mass murder
The judicial team of the German court found Bruno guilty of the mass murders that occurred in the camp in the year 1944. Before the hearing began in July 2020, he took a folder to hide his face.
He received a prison sentence of two years of suspension in the city of Hamburg. In the past, the trial against her was held in juvenile court because she was less than 18 years old. During the recent hearing, she apologized to the court for the hell of her insanity that happened in the past.
In the final statement, prosecutor Lars Mahnke said that it is not easy to look the other way when you got involved in the murder machine in Germany in the past. Nazi death camp survivor named Marek Dunin-Wasowicz was present on the trails.
Due to his support, many families were destroyed. On the other hand, the former Sobibor camp guard named John Demjanjuk accused of the murders died before the pending appeal.
Early life
Bruno Dey was born in the year 1926 in Hamburg, Germany. Therefore, the age of him calculated as around 94 years (as of 2020). However, the exact date of his birth is not found on the Internet. Bruno’s father worked in a store in his hometown.
He did not know the name of his mother who did work in a school. He studied at a community school. Due to his economic conditions, he was unable to finish his university studies. He started working at an early age to support the education of his younger siblings in the family.
Personal life
However, the details of the 94-year-old wife of convict Bruno Dey are not known. She previously testified about her marital relationship. In addition, he is the father of his two daughters who married and settled in their lives. His daughters live together with their extended families in Germany and lead a peaceful life.
Some lesser-known facts about Bruno Dey
- In the year 2011, the German court found it associated with the civil war crimes that occurred in Germany during the 1940s era.
- Bruno Dey worked as a guard in the camps that began following the Nazi theory of taking the lives of the Jewish people.
- After World War II, he left the camp and later opened a bakery and worked there.
- He revealed that Stutthof was the first camp prepared by the Nazi people in 1942.
- It was built in the presence of Soviet Army personnel outside the German borders.
- The guards used the gas chambers and killed around 65,000 Jews at that time. However, some of them died from starvation and malnutrition.
- The Nazi army imposed a harsh punishment of execution on Jews in Germany.
- Dey took jobs as a construction worker and truck driver to meet the needs of his wife and two daughters at the time. He tried very hard to keep the influence of the Nazis from harming his family members.
- In the previous trials that took place after 2011, his lawyer Stefan Waterkamp tried and proved that he was a minor person in the concentration camp during 1945. Bruno had no idea what kind of things happened there. Still, the court denied all these things by the defense and announced the final verdict on the case.
- Other guards who accompanied him during the trials died before the appeal pending in court arrived for the hearing.
- Due to Bruno Dey’s old age problems, the court gave him relaxation for his presence during the trials.
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