3 Neo-Nazis to Stand Trial in Fatal Beating
A German court Wednesday ordered a trial on murder charges for three skinheads accused of beating and kicking an African immigrant to death.
Two 16-year-olds and Enrico Hilprecht, 24, were charged in the June 11 attack on Alberto Adriano, a 39-year-old immigrant from Mozambique who worked in a slaughterhouse in the east German city of Dessau.
Prosecutors say the three had been parading drunk through the streets after midnight shouting neo-Nazi slogans when they came across Adriano in a city park and knocked him to the ground and kicked him in the head with heavy boots.
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