SPD official Michael Vetter faces scandal over viral Nazi salute video

Videos featuring Michael Vetter, a former SPD official in Pulheim, Germany, have circulated online, causing significant controversy. The footage reportedly shows Vetter engaging in sexual acts while performing a Nazi salute and shouting “Heil Hitler”.

In response to the incident, the local SPD branch in Pulheim issued a statement distancing itself from the individual. The party clarified that Vetter no longer holds any official position and is no longer a member of the SPD. The local chapter expressed concern regarding the source of the video, noting it appeared on an online channel characterized by far-right content and disinformation. The party emphasized its commitment to democratic values and stated it takes the allegations of illegal and inhumane behavior seriously.