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00:00A German court has convicted three men over their role in a plot to blackmail the family
00:05of Formula One legend Michael Schumacher. Two of the men, a father and a son called
00:11Yilmaz T and Daniel Au, were accused of threatening to release private photos and videos of Schumacher
00:19on the dark web if they weren't paid 15 million euros. Yilmaz T was jailed for three years
00:26whilst his 30-year-old son was given a six-month suspended sentence for aiding and abetting
00:31extortion. A former security guard at Schumacher's home received a two-year suspended sentence
00:38after being accused of selling the images to two blackmailers.