Jürgen Ponto
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jürgen Ponto, (December 17, 1923 - July 30, 1977) was a German banker and chairman of the Dresdner Bank board of directors. Ponto was shot and killed in front of his house in Oberursel, Hesse, Germany, in a botched kidnapping attempt by the terrorist group Red Army Faction (RAF). Those involved in the murder of Ponto were Brigitte Mohnhaupt, Christian Klar, and Susanne Albrecht, the last being the daughter of one of Ponto's acquaintances and former university colleagues.
