German-Lebanese clan boss called ‘godfather of Berlin’ sentenced to 6 years in prison for kidnapping and welfare fraud

Mahmoud Al-Zaid, a Lebanese clan boss with German citizenship, was sentenced to six years in prison for kidnapping, bodily harm, and social benefits fraud. In addition, his two sons were senteced to three years in prison each. The family’s estate in Leverkusen, which totals 1,700-square-meters, will also be confiscated, the regional court ordered on Thursday. … Continue reading German-Lebanese clan boss called ‘godfather of Berlin’ sentenced to 6 years in prison for kidnapping and welfare fraud