21-year-old confesses Brand in Wolfsberger's house-motive unclear!

21-year-old confesses Brand in Wolfsberger's house-motive unclear!

In a dramatic incident in August 2023, an apartment building in Wolfsberg fell on fire. Now, more than a year later, the alleged arsonist has been identified: A 21-year-old man from the Wolfsberg district has admitted to having laid the fire. Despite his confessions, however, he remained vague behind his dangerous action in relation to the motif, which the investigators put up with a mystery. As meinzirk.at reported on August 15th at 10:15 a.m. caught and caused massive smoke development.

The quick intervention by the Wolfsberg and St. Michael volunteer fire brigade with a total of 35 emergency services was able to prevent worse things. Thanks to its EFFORGS, the building remained habitable, but three people had to be brought to LKH Wolfsberg due to suspicion of flue gas poisoning. The property damage is estimated at several ten thousand euros. An attentive team of investigators was able to trace a DNA track back to the 21-year-old, which finally led to his arrest, as well as kaernten.orf.at reported.

The publication of this information is particularly important because you inform the security situation in the region about the serious risk of arson. The path to a final clarification of the case could continue to be complicated due to the unclear motif of the accused. Nevertheless, the case shows how flames - often triggered by human action - unexpectedly threaten the lives of many people and shake the neighborhood.