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Two Detained in Germany Over Michael Schumacher Blackmail Plot Demanding Millions of Euros

Jun 24, 2024, 03:43 PM

Two men have been arrested in Germany on suspicion of attempting to blackmail the family of Formula 1 icon Michael Schumacher. Reports from Bild indicate that the suspects, a father and son, demanded millions of euros from Schumacher's family. The arrests were made following an investigation by German authorities, and the men have been detained. The incident has been described as a sickening blackmail plot targeting the Schumacher family.