Alfred Herrhausen was a German banker and the Chairman of Deutsche Bank who was born in Essen and assassinated in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe in 1989. He was a member of the Steering Committee of the Bil
Alfred Herrhausen (1985)
Memorial marking the site of Herrhausen's assassination, Bad Homburg
Members of the West German Federal Council hold a moment of silence for the death of Herrhausen.
The Red Army Faction, also known as the Baader–Meinhof Group or Baader–Meinhof Gang, was a West German far-left militant group founded in 1970, active until 1998, and formally designated a terrorist o
Alfred Herrhausen
…shortly after leaving his home in Bad Homburg by an explosively formed projectile that penetrated his armoured car. West German far-left terrorist group Red Army Faction claimed responsibility, but the charges against the organisation were dropped due to lack of evidence and nobody has been charged with the murder since…
Red Army Faction public poster, 1972, issued by the Federal Criminal Office, on display at the Deutsches Museum, Munich
Burial site of Baader, Raspe and Ensslin