NAZI DEPORTATION HALTED: John Demjanjuk Staying In US

Apr 14th, 2009 - The Huffington Post

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NAZI DEPORTATION HALTED: John Demjanjuk Staying In US

CLEVELAND — John Demjanjuk was released from federal custody Tuesday evening, just hours after six immigration officers removed the accused Nazi death camp guard from his suburban home in a wheelchair, authorities said. Federal officials had taken Demjanjuk to a federal building in downtown Cleveland, but the 89-year-old retired autoworker's impending return to Germany was halted when three-judge panel of the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted a stay of deportation.

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