Formula One tycoon Bernie Ecclestone’s mother-in-law ‘is held hostage by Brazilian gangsters demanding £28MILLION ransom’
The ruthless criminals are reportedly in contact with the F1 boss’ family after snatching Aparecida Schunc, 67, near her home in São Paulo
Aparecida Schunc, 67, the mother of the 85-year-old’s glamorous wife Fabiana Flosi, 39, was snatched by a gang of ruthless criminals near her home in São Paulo on Friday, according to Brazilian news magazine Veja.The gangsters are demanding £27.8 million in ransom.
The criminals are reportedly in contact with the Ecclestone family and are demanding the biggest ransom in Brazilian history.
A source close to the police investigation told Brazilian magazine Veja the criminals have stipulated the ransom money be paid in pounds sterling and split into four plastic bags.
Ecclestone, 85, met Ms Shunck’s daughter Fabiana, 38, in 2009 in the run-up to the Brazilian Grande Prix in Interlagos, where she was working as marketing director for Brazil’s F1.
The couple wed three years later after Ecclestone divorced his wife of 25 years, Croatian model Slavica Radic, to marry the young Brazilian.
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