The nurse, whose identity has not been publicly disclosed, is alleged to have been part of a plot to extort €15m (£12.3m) by threatening to release images of the racing legend on the dark web, a German court has heard.
No images of Schumacher have been seen publicly since he suffered a catastrophic brain injury in a skiing accident in the French Alps in 2013. The seven-time world champion was placed in a medically induced coma, and his family has fiercely guarded his privacy ever since.
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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة December 13, 2024 من The Independent.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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