Missing girl in Vienna: Shocking find in a man's apartment!

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17-year-old missing person found in Vienna-Simmering. Investigations into suspicious circumstances and possible sexual offenses are ongoing.

17-jährige Vermisste in Wien-Simmering aufgefunden. Ermittlungen nach verdächtigen Umständen und möglichem Sexualdelikt laufen.
17-year-old missing person found in Vienna-Simmering. Investigations into suspicious circumstances and possible sexual offenses are ongoing.

Missing girl in Vienna: Shocking find in a man's apartment!

On June 17, 2025, several media outlets reported on a shocking incident in Vienna. On June 13, 2025, a 17-year-old Lower Austrian girl was reported missing by her parents. The search for the girl ended tragically when she was found unconscious in an apartment in Vienna-Simmering on June 15, 2025. According to the 5min The emergency services were called to Geiselbergerstrasse at around 9 p.m., where the young person was successfully resuscitated and taken to hospital in a comatose state.

The Vienna State Police Directorate has initiated an investigation by the Vienna State Criminal Police Office due to the 17-year-old's suspicious injuries. A physical examination could not rule out a sexual offense. In addition, the young person was significantly intoxicated by addictive substances, which further complicates the circumstances of her situation. At the time she was found, four men from Syria between the ages of 21 and 35 were in the apartment. They were interviewed by the criminal police and stated that they had only offered the young woman a place to sleep.

Investigations and forensics

The police has carried out extensive forensic investigations; the investigation is still ongoing. The controversial situation that led to the incident raises questions, particularly regarding the behavior of the young woman and the men present. Police have stressed that every aspect will be thoroughly investigated.

The situation is also viewed in the context of the current criminal policy situation, which is recorded by the police crime statistics (PKS). This represents the development of criminal activity in Austria and is based on the Austrian Criminal Code and additional criminal law. Since 2001, reported cases have been registered electronically to support the effective fight against crime. The reporting behavior of the population and the intensity of police controls are also taken into account.

The incident shocked not only those affected, but also the general public and highlighted the importance of preventive measures and raising awareness of the dangers of addictive substances and potential violence. The investigations now play a central role in getting to the bottom of the truth and bringing possible perpetrators to account. Further details are available on the platforms of ORF available.