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FILE - In this May 2014 file photo, Michael Karkoc works in his yard in Minneapolis. Karkoc, a retired Minnesota carpenter whom The Associated Press exposed as a former commander of a Nazi-led unit accused of war atrocities, died Dec. 14, 2019, according to cemetery and public records. He was 100. His family maintained that he was never a Nazi or committed any war crimes. (Richard Sennott/Star Tribune via AP)

Minnesota man exposed as commander of Nazi-led unit dies

By AMY FORLITI and STEVE KARNOWSKI and RANDY HERSCHAFT - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 2014 file photo, Michael Karkoc works in his yard in Minneapolis. A court in Poland recently issued an arrest warrant for Michael Karkoc, opening the way for his possible extradition on war crimes charges. Karkoc’s son, Andriy Karkoc, says his 98-year-old father is innocent, and he’s asking U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken to intervene. A spokesman for Klobuchar says the senator believes the matter should be addressed in the criminal justice system. (Richard Sennott/Star Tribune via AP)

Son of US man sought in Nazi case wants evidence released

By AMY FORLITI - Associated Press