Karl Hass, a former Nazi officer sentenced for his role in a World War II massacre in Italy, died Wednesday at age 92. Hass had been under house arrest since his 1998 conviction for his role in the 1944 Ardeatine Caves massacre in which German troops killed 335 people, including 75 Jews.
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