Rolf Bossi
Rolf Bossi, 2008
Rolf Bossi (10 September 1923 – 22 December 2015) was a German criminal defense lawyer.[1] He was known for defending prominent actors such as Ingrid van Bergen and Romy Schneider, as well as criminals such as Jürgen Bartsch, , and Dieter Degowski. He defended four former East German border guards who were accused of having killed Chris Gueffroy, who was trying to escape over the Berlin wall.[2] He was considered to be one of Germany's best-known defense lawyers. He wrote an autobiography, appeared in talk shows and even had two film roles.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Jurist und Publizist: Star-Anwalt Rolf Bossi ist tot". Der Spiegel (in German). 22 December 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- ^ "Four Ex-East German Guards Being Tried for Killing at Wall". NYTimes.com. Germany; Berlin Wall; Berlin (Germany). 1991-09-03. Retrieved 2015-12-27.
- ^ "Rolf Bossi (1923–2015)". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2015-12-27.
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