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Bloody knife attack in Villach: IS fanatic stabs indiscriminately!
A 23-year-old IS fanatic stabs passers-by at random in Villach, and a 14-year-old dies. Investigations are ongoing.
Bloody knife attack in Villach: IS fanatic stabs indiscriminately!
In Villach, a 23-year-old Syrian IS fanatic unleashed horror on Saturday afternoon by randomly stabbing passers-by with a previously purchased folding knife. In the brutal attack, 14-year-old Alex was killed while five other people were injured, including a 32-year-old man with life-threatening injuries. The wounded are currently in stable condition, but details about the horrific incident remain shocking. Loud Krone.at The perpetrator said during the interrogations that he felt no remorse and wanted to kill as many people as possible. He also describes his radical Internet influence via platforms like TikTok, which took place within just three months.
Criminal history and radicalized views
The perpetrator, Ahmad G., came to Austria in 2019 after presenting a fake ID upon entry and was then turned back to Germany. In his asylum application, he stated that he had fled for fear of military service in Syria. He received refugee protection in Austria in 2021 and later moved to Villach. His criminal past is also explosive, as he had to serve a substitute prison sentence for forging documents in Germany. It turns out that Ahmad G. has been living more and more withdrawn in recent months and often prayed alone, as can be seen from reports from his roommates Today.at notes.
After the devastating incident, Ahmad G. was transferred to the Klagenfurt prison. The public prosecutor's office has requested pre-trial detention and investigations into murder and five counts of attempted murder are ongoing. He had acquired the murder weapon, a 10-centimeter folding knife, just three days before the attack. The city's politicians have already announced a mourning rally for the victims due to the attack, while the carnival celebrations are still scheduled to take place, which is causing a lot of excitement. The Villach Grinse attacker had a terrible impact on the lives of many people and is now being held responsible.