Beuth to NSU 2.0: LKA has knowledge about 69 right-wing e-mails

The series of extreme right-wing Drohschreiben to politicians and other persons of public life is significantly longer than previously thought. The investigators of the Hessian land criminal police office (LKA) have information about 69 right-wing Drohschreiben that were shipped with the acronym "NSU 2.0," said interior Minister Peter Beuth (CDU) on Tuesday in the Committee of the Hessian Landtag in Wiesbaden.

This is addressed to 27 individuals and institutions in a total of eight States. Nine people lived in the state of Hesse. Of these, nine people from the country would be supervised by the risk management of the LKA individually, explained the Minister of the interior. In the case of the four other persons were members of the Hesse judiciary and the security authorities. Were sent the Letter, according to Beuth, almost always from the same sender address. Mainly for the shipment by E-Mail, but also Fax, SMS as well as Internet contact forms was made.

the Three cases in the state of Hesse

The investigating authorities had examined all Writing, whether the data used could be derived from publicly available sources, the Minister said. The most used receiver in the case. The investigations have also shown that in the data systems of the Hessian police from three different computers, the data of the three affected Addressees were requested. It is suspected that in these three cases, information from the Hessian police systems in Drohschreiben use have found nourish. So far, a temporal but no causal relationship could be proven.

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There were also no information on further queries of the affected persons of the Hessian police computers, in this context, said Beuth. The Hessian investigating authorities stands in close exchange with the Federal States and the Federal criminal police office (BKA). In addition, there is already a right to seek help to several countries such as the United States, Russia, France, has been addressed. Obviously, the emails were sent via the Server from those countries.

recently, it was reported that the Left policy is signed inside with "NSU 2.0" below had received threatening e-mails. Other well-known recipients of threatening e-mails, the comedian Idil Baydar, and the Frankfurt lawyer Seda Basay-Yildiz had represented in the Munich of the NSU-murders victims families.

the name of The "NSU 2.0" refers to the terrorist group NSU ("national socialist underground"), the ten people murdered between 2000 and 2007 in Germany. There were eight of Turkish origin and a Greek-born small businessman and a policewoman. About Basay-Yildiz, Baydar, and the Hessian Left party boss, Janine Wissler of personal data by the police had been computers in Frankfurt and Wiesbaden retrieved. Meanwhile, there are a series of "NSU 2.0" sign signed. But it is not clarified, according to the Frankfurt Prosecutor's office, whether it is in the case of all threats to the same sender. The Writing of an author solely on the basis of a way of speaking to you, is very difficult. The Minister of the interior has appointed a special investigator to deal with a far-reaching spring-powers, leading to the elucidation of the incidents. Hanspeter Mener to work closely with the new police President Roland Ullmann, who has only started a few days ago from his office.