Complex sentence: Although he later claimed that another man was actually in charge, Höss said he accepted the blame as the group's leader; he was found guilty and sentenced (on 15 or 17 May 1924) to 10 years in Brandenburg Penitentiary for the crime.
Split into simpler sentences: Although he later claimed that another man was actually in charge, Höss said he accepted the blame as the group's leader. He was found guilty and sentenced (on 15 or 17 May 1924) to 10 years in Brandenburg Penitentiary for the crime.