Zwickau Mayor Receives Death Threat Referencing Walter Lübcke Assassination
Constance Arndt has filed a criminal complaint after receiving an anonymous email invoking far-right violence and using the alias 'Adolf Hitler.'
- Zwickau Mayor Constance Arndt disclosed receiving a threatening email from an anonymous sender using the alias 'Adolf Hitler.'
- The email referenced the 2019 assassination of Walter Lübcke by a right-wing extremist, warning Arndt to 'always watch out.'
- Arndt described the message as deeply concerning but stated she would not be intimidated by such threats.
- The email was sent from an address containing 'nsu@gmail.com,' potentially alluding to the National Socialist Underground (NSU), a far-right terror group.
- This incident highlights a broader trend of increasing threats and harassment against local politicians in Germany, particularly from extremist groups.