The World - News from Nov. 17, 1985
Argentine doctors will examine Nazi war crimes suspect Walter Kutschmann on Monday to see whether he has scars from two bullet wounds that might help confirm his identity as the man who murdered 1,500 Jews in Poland in 1942, judicial sources reported. Kutschmann, 72, is believed to have suffered two bullet wounds while serving as a Gestapo officer, the sources added. The prisoner, who maintains that he is a Spanish immigrant named Pedro Ricardo Olmo, was arrested last week on an extradition warrant from West Germany.
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