Murder story of Młynów Jews in the Młynów Ghetto

4. At the location of the camp, the so called "ghetto," in the town of Młynów, during an exhumation 5 pits were also found, with a total number of 520 victims who had been brutally killed by the [Ukrainian auxiliary] police and the chief of police [Dimitrii] Novosad in October 1942. During the opening of the pits we there found the body of a woman who had been brutally murdered(her last name has not been determined), whose stomach had been pierced with pitchforks, and was then buried while still alive. Also established was the murder of Hasya Hehman – 20 years old and 8 children, all of whom were shot to death personally by [Dimitrii] Novosad.… 6. [The following] was established by the exhumation of the pits and a medical examination of the bodies: 1. The annihilation of the civilians … of the Młynów Region area was carried out by mass shooting from machine-guns and single shots in the back of the head, [while the victims] were lying down; in several cases people were thrown into the [mass] graves and covered while they were still alive. 2. In many cases during the examination of the bodies in the pits located in the town of Młynów on the territory of the former camp [i.e. ghetto] traces were found of external abuse indicating the beating [of the victims] shortly before they were killed. 3. The testimonies of residents of the town of Młynów who were eyewitnesses of this mass annihilation between 1941 and 1944 of civilians of the Młynów Region … have been fully confirmed by information from the medical examination.…

... After this [mass] shooting when 980 people were shot to death by [Ukrainian auxiliary] policemen on the orders of the Gestapo and [the head of town administration], Schneider began to search for Jewish residents [who were in hiding]. [After they were caught] the latter were taken to the town of Młynów and shot to death. Thus, in the town of Młynów 520 [Jews] who had been shot to death were buried in five pits located on the territory of the 'ghetto."… [Thus] my sister Fanya Scwarz – 32 years old, was brutally murdered by the chief of the Młynów [Ukrainian auxiliary] police [Dimitrii] Novosad. When the pit was dug up in December 1944 I recognized the body of my sister.…

… In the town of Młynów there are 5 pits where, I can not say exactly, but about 600 [Jews] were murdered. They were … those [Jews] who had been hiding [from the Germans] and afterward were caught and shot to death by the [Ukrainian auxiliary] police. My two brothers, my mother, and a 5-year-old child were killed personally by the chief of the [Ukrainian auxiliary] police [Dimitrii] Novosad.…