The administrative court of Wuppertal has sentenced sentences of three and two years and six months in prison to the trio accused of trying to blackmail the family of the German legend family of Formula 1 Michael Schumacher when asking millions of euros for not publishing images of the Family intimacy of the Expileot.
According to German media, this implies that only one of them will enter prison, The goalkeeper Yilmaz T., 53, considered the brain of extortion, while his son Daniel L., of 30, and his accomplice Markus F., 53, will be on probation.
He Trio took the images of the heptacampeón family of the World Cup Formula 1 by taking advantage of F., who worked as an advisor on security matters for the Schumacher.
F. sold the photos to T., who claimed, Change of not publishing them, the payment of 15 million euros.
However, despite the conviction there is an issue that has become the greatest fear of the pilot’s family. The environment of the seven -time Formula 1 champion Michael Schumacher fears that images and medical files appear on the Internet After a hard disk with personal files of the former pilot is still missing, as confirmed by Bild and “Daily Mail”.
Researchers do not know the whereabouts of an HD
According to these media, more than 1,500 personal files of the former pilot were stolen and stored in four pendrives and two hard drives by former security guard Markus Fritsche when he learned of his dismissal. Materials include photographs, videos and medical records of the Expiler during all its treatment after the 2013 ski accident.
The four units and one of the hard drives They were found by the researchers in the house of the nephew of Tozurkan. However, there was another HD that was hidden in the house of Tozurkan’s mother But it has not yet been located.
This fact keeps Michael Schumacher’s family on alert who fears that Schumacher’s private information will be disclosed on the dark website, a kind of invisible internet, with pages that cannot be found through search engines such as Google.
The filtration of a nurse
Ritsche, former Schumacher bodyguard, would have been hired by the family for a year and six months before the serious accident suffered by the German and worked at the former driver’s house until 2020, when he obtained possession of the material that would also include 200 videos of the seven times champion.
He spoke with Yilmaz Tozurkan, the goalkeeper of a disco, who asked his son Daniel Lins, computer scientist. Then, the trio contacted the Schumacher family, threatening to publish the devices material on the Dark Web if they did not receive around 15 million euros. Yilmaz Tozurkan revealed in the trial that received the photographs directly from Fritsche after being in a coffee and tried to sell them.
Tozurkan also said that he believed that the photographs had been sent to Fritsche by a nurse and stressed that they showed Schumacher in very poor health. He admitted his participation in most of the plot, but denied that he bought the photos and that he has done all himself.
Daniel Lins, son of Tozurkan and technology specialist, also admitted his participation in the case, but said he did not know that it was an extortion. The involvement, according to him, refers to the creation, at the request of his father, of an email that could not be tracked. As reported, Tozurkan said the email content was legal and was related to a lawyer, but did not enter more details.
A armored life
Ferrari’s expilot currently lives between Geneva and Mallorca, with his family and a medical team 24 hours a day, which offers all the necessary attention. According to the German media, Bunte the German has been living between Switzerland and Spain for several years, countries to which he moves in a medicalized plane. Up to 15 doctors, masseuses and assistants are part of their care team. This had already been disseminated in 2015, when even the British Daily Mail portal said the costs of this medical device exceeded almost 200,000 euros per week.
The ex -wife of the former Chief of the Formula 1 team and former co -owner of QPR Flavio Briatore, Elisabetta Gregoraci, has revealed how Schumacher communicates in the middle of his health battle.
“Michael does not speak, communicates with their eyes. Only three people can visit it and I know who they are” He affirmed in statements that the Daily Mail collects.
Jean Todt, the former president of the FIA and former head of Schumacher in Ferrari, He is one of the few authorized to see him.