German has lived a luxurious life in the Alps for years - now she is facing four years in prison. Susanne T.
took out loans totaling over 400 million francs (416 million euros) Between 2002 and 2010, T. allegedly for investments in machines in the forging press business. T.'s sentence was reduced by 50 percent, and she also argued in court that she had only taken on a subordinate role in the company. The “Fera case’ has allegedly overwhelmed the public prosecutor’s office: the prison sentence against Germans is not legally binding.