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Fritz Becher: Murderer of Catholic Priests at Dachau Concentration Camp
Fritz Becher was a brutal Kapo at Dachau concentration camp who was executed for Nazi war crimes after the Second World War. A German prisoner functionary turned Kapo, Becher became infamous at Dachau concentration camp for his extreme cruelty toward fellow inmates, particularly Catholic priests and Soviet prisoners of war. Originally imprisoned as a political detainee himself, Becher quickly aligned with SS authority, using his position to terrorize those under his control. Witnesses testified that he routinely beat prisoners, kicked them unconscious, forced them into exhausting punishment…
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