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Former member of German militant group jailed for armed robberies after decades on the run

  • Former RAF member Daniela Klette, 67, was sentenced to 13 years after being convicted of armed robberies from 1999–2016; she was caught in Berlin in 2024 after more than 30 years on the run.
  • The crimes included violent raids on supermarkets and armoured vans — the final 2016 heist netted about €1.4m.
  • Klette had been living under an assumed name; two alleged accomplices, Burkhard Garweg and Ernst‑Volker Staub, are still believed to be at large.
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