Trial for the Escape of the Wirecard Manager: He Helped Jan Marsalek, and yet He Goes as a Free Man
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In Wiener Neustadt, the flight of the alleged billion-dollar frauder Jan Marsalek is being tried in court with acquittal – and new details.
The ex-FPÖ deputy is on trial on Friday for escape aid: Thomas Schellenbacher is said to have organized the private jet for the Russian agent Jan Marsalek for his escape after the billionspleite of the company Wirecard. The verdict is still in the afternoon: He is not acquitted legally. On 19 June 2020 the former Wirecard boss and Russian spy rose into a private jet at the small airport of Bad Vöslau (NÖ). Since then he is no longer tangible for…
Former member of the FPÖ National Council, Schellenbacher, did not plead guilty to the charge of favoring him. In 2020, the prosecution accused him of mediating the flight from Wirecard board member Jan Marsalek to Minsk.
A trial for alleged escape aid for the former Wirecard board member Jan Marsalek ended on Friday at the Landesgericht Wiener Neustadt with a non-legal acquittal for former FPÖ member Thomas Schellenbacher. The 61-year-old had been accused of favor. He was said to have helped Marsalek fly from Bad Vöslau (Bezirk Baden) to Belarus. However, the defendant was not shown any intention.
Former FPÖ member of the National Council Thomas Schellenbacher was acquitted on Friday in Wiener Neustadt in a trial for alleged escape aid for the former Wirecard board member Jan Marsalek. The 61-year-old had been accused of favor.
Thomas Schellenbacher stands in front of the regional court Wiener Neustadt for favoring him. In 2020 he is said to have organised the flight for the former Wirecard board.
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