Suspected former member of German left-wing militant group jailed after years on the run

A suspected former member of a German left-wing militant group who was once considered one of Europe’s most wanted women has been sentenced to 13 years behind bars for crimes she committed while a fugitive.

The regional court in Verden, Lower Saxony, found Daniela Klette, 67, guilty of multiple counts of aggravated robbery, extortion and weapons violations, offenses that took place between 1999 and 2016, when she was on the run from authorities after the Red Army Faction (RAF) militant group officially disbanded.

Klette is understood to have carried out these crimes alongside two alleged accomplices, Ernst-Volker Staub and Burkhard Garweg. The pair are also former RAF…

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