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Demjanjuk appears in court in Munich

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The trial of alleged Nazi war criminal John Demjanjuk has begun in Munich.

The 89-year-old appeared in court in a wheelchair. He is accused of serving as a low-ranking guard at the Sobibor death camp, charged with being accessory to the murders of 27,900 people.

Steve Rosenberg is attending the trial.

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