Murderer of Child sues Germany for Torture Threat

As FAZ.NET reports Magnus Gäfgen, kidnapper and murderer of the son of a Frankfurt banker Jakob von Metzler, wants to sued Germany. His lawyer Heuchemer filed an appeal at the European Court of Human Rights.

The background is that Gäfgen was threatened by the deputy police chief Wolfgang Daschner with being tortured and raped by blacks if he didn't reveal the location of the kidnapped boy. More about the trail against Gäfgen on DW-World, about the trial against the deputy on Bloomberg.