Former terrorist Red Army Faction (RAF) Daniela Klette She was detained in Berlin without offering resistance, after 30 years of search and capture, the agency confirmed. EFE representative Verdun prosecutor’s officeeast of Germany.
Also known as Baader-Meinhof GroupMarxist group that advocated armed struggle, active between decades 1970s and 1990s and he is accused of at least 33 murders, as well as kidnappings and bombings.
The woman, born in 1958 in Karlsruhe (south), was arrested thanks to fingerprints in the Berlin district of Kreuzberg. Police found ammunition in his houseLocal media reported this.
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A trio formed by Klette and his comrades. Ernst-Volker Staub And Burkhard Garweg accused of attempted murder and several brutal robberies committed after going underground following the dissolution of the Royal Air Force in 1998.
Since then, German justice has never stopped trying to establish the whereabouts of those called “RAF pensioners‘.
The last one is February 9th. The Verdun prosecutor’s office said that in recent months there have been new tips as a result of various actions, including searches in the houses of Garweg’s relatives.
At the time, the prosecutor’s office noted that it remains “uncertain” whether the persons included in Europol’s most wanted list in 2020 will be They were in Germany or abroad.
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Investigators’ hypothesis is that the trio lived in Germany from at least 1999 to 2016 with the help of third parties and committed several brutal robberies during this period, not for political reasons, but for political reasons. finance your life on the run.
The group belonged to the so-called “third generation” of the RAF, a group responsible, among other things, for the murder of the state’s attorney general. Siegfried Bubak and in 1989 President of Deutsche Bank Alfred Herrhausen in an attack using explosives.
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Klette herself took an active part in leftist organizations since 1975 and is suspected of involvement in several terrorist attacks, although its specific role within the RAF remains a matter of speculation.
(according to information from EFE)