Markus Fritsche and two others face trial in Germany for allegedly plotting to extort £12M from Michael Schumacher's family.

Former bodyguard Markus Fritsche and two others are set to stand trial in Germany for allegedly plotting to extort £12 million from Michael Schumacher's family by threatening to release his private medical photos and videos. Fritsche, who had access to Schumacher's personal data, is accused of removing storage devices containing sensitive information before he was dismissed. The trial is scheduled to begin next month.

December 01, 2024
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