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🇩🇪🇸🇾 A Syrian refugee living in Germany’s Leipzig has three wives married under Islamic custom, 32 children and 25 grandchildren. Child-related state payments for the family have approached €100,000 a year. With five children now adults, payments for the remaining 27 minors are reported at around €84,000 annually. Authorities say around two-thirds of the clan’s members have criminal records. One son, Bilal A., was sentenced to 3.5 years after driving a high-performance Mercedes without a license in March 2023 and striking a group near Eilenburg, killing 4 people. He remained free while appealing and was later arrested again for driving without a license. A lawyer representing victims’ families said he had “never showed remorse.” Another son, Mohamed, received 4.5 years in prison over an assault on a tram passenger and involvement in a deal concerning nearly 5 kg of methamphetamine. His brother Rami has faced allegations involving violent crime, drug dealing and welfare fraud.