The kidnapping of Theo Albrecht: It is told in these podcasts

The kidnapping of the founder of Aldi Theo Albrecht in 1971 is considered spectacular. Two criminals intercepted the millionaire at the Aldi North headquarters in Herten. You can listen to the story in these podcasts.

Podcasts on the kidnapping of Theodor Albrecht – the Aldi founder

The lawyer Heinz-Joachim Ollenburg and his accomplice Paul Kron planned the kidnapping of Theo Albrecht down to the last detail. They ambushed the Aldi founder at his workplace and then demanded a ransom of seven million marks. Fortunately, Theo Albrecht survived the kidnapping unharmed. You can listen to the whole story in these podcasts:

• Rich, beautiful, dead – True Crime: Episode 85 “The Aldi kidnapping “

• Power and Millions, the podcast about true crime: Episode 8 “The Aldi Clan “

• Corporate battle: Aldi vs Lidl: Episode 31 “The Seven Million Man “