Ben Ferencz, last living Nuremberg prosecutor of Nazi war crimes, dead at 103

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Warning: This article includes a graphic reference to the Holocaust.

Ben Ferencz, the last living prosecutor from the Nuremberg trials who prosecuted Nazis for genocidal war crimes, has died at 103.

Ferencz was among the first outside witnesses to document the atrocities of Nazi labour and concentration camps. He died Friday evening in Boynton Beach, Fla., according to John Barrett, a St. John’s University law professor who runs a blog about the Nuremberg trials.

The death also was confirmed by the U.S. Holocaust Museum in Washington.

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“Today the world lost a leader in the quest for justice for victims of genocide and related crimes,” the museum tweeted.

Today the world lost

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