A former bodyguard of Michael Schumacher is accused of trying to blackmail the champion's family, demanding €15 million not to share photos and videos of the former Formula 1 champion.
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<p>Markus Fritsche, the Schumacher family's former bodyguard, allegedly tried to blackmail the champion's family by threatening to release compromising images and videos. He allegedly stole about 1,500 images, 200 videos and extensive personal medical notes about Schumacher, planning to publish them on the dark web. Fritsche will stand trial next month along with his accomplices.
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