police officer while attending his first protest rally. The officer, Karl-Heinz Kurras, was acquitted in a subsequent trial. It was later discovered that...

response, economic attaché Hillegaart was made to stand at a window, and was then shot three times. With the murder of Hillegaart, the attackers announced...

von Mirbach German military attaché 24 April 1975 Stockholm  Sweden Heinz Hillegaart German trade attaché 24 April 1975 Fritz Sippe German police officer...

their demands, military attaché Andreas von Mirbach and trade official Heinz Hillegaart were both shot and killed. Two of the embassy's occupiers were killed...