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U.S. takes steps to deport Demjanjuk

CLEVELAND — The U.S. government has contacted Germany to get travel documents needed to complete the deportation of an accused Nazi guard.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said today that it has contacted the government of Germany in its attempt to deport John Demjanjuk of suburban Cleveland.

He turns 89 in April and is being sought in a German arrest warrant. His son confirms he remains at his home and is not in federal custody.

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