Bounty on politician’s head: neo-Nazi has to be imprisoned for three years because of the death list | News

Düsseldorf (North Rhine-Westphalia) – He compiled a death list of politicians and corona scientists and published it on the Internet. The names on it: among others, Olaf Scholz (68, SPD) and Angela Merkel (71, CDU). Now the Düsseldorf Higher Regional Court has sentenced neo-Nazi Martin S. (50) to three years in prison.

The IT specialist from Dortmund in North Rhine-Westphalia had created the “Assassination Politics” platform on the Darknet. There he published fictitious criminal files of prominent politicians and pronounced death sentences. In addition He gave instructions on how to build bombs and incendiary devices. He also called for donations in crypto currency, which should be paid out to the murderers when assassinations are carried out.

Politicians and corona scientists on death list

On the Todesliste were next to Merkel and Scholz other prominent politicians such as Annalena Baerbock (45, Greens), Nancy Faeser (55, SPD) and Karl Lauterbach (63, SPD). In addition to the politicians, he also called for the murder of ZDF presenter Jan Böhmermann (45), Lothar Wieler (65, ex-president of the Robert Koch Institute), Professor Christian Drosten (53) and the Biontech-Chiefs up. According to the federal prosecutor’s office, he had his victims because of their involvement in the corona crisis selected.

The German-Polish defense attorney had pleaded for acquittal because his client wanted to provoke the judiciary. The judge was not convinced: “The defendant is a convinced right-wing extremist and has a criminal record.” The alleged provocation is an “extremely remote” protective claim. The court therefore convicted Martin S. of financing terrorism, providing instructions for illegally building weapons and providing instructions for terrorist attacks.

German-Pole is a “Reich citizen” known to the police

He was at the Dortmund State Security Service Right-wing extremist longer than “Reich citizenMartin S. also walked through Dortmund in a suit during the funeral march for the deceased neo-Nazi hooligan “SS Siggi” between skinheads. He is also said to have come to police attention for incitement and resistance.