Murder in Vienna: 28-year-old arrested after body found in suitcase!

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A 28-year-old is suspected of murdering an acquaintance in Vienna. The body was discovered in a suitcase.

Murder in Vienna: 28-year-old arrested after body found in suitcase!

A grisly murder case shocked Vienna: the body of a 59-year-old man was discovered in a suitcase on Quellenstrasse. A passerby opened the suitcase, which was lying next to a garbage container, and alerted the police. The investigation revealed that the victim had died from strangulation, and the body also had several broken bones, police confirmed on Friday. This also reported Kosmo.at.

A 28-year-old man from Austria, who was known to the victim, was arrested as a suspect. Although he was named as a suspect by investigators, he did not confess and gave contradictory statements. The investigation focused intensively on the victim's environment, which increased the urgent suspicion against the younger man. Details about a possible motive remain unclear for the time being, as the police have not yet been able to reveal any information Small newspaper reported.

The body was wrapped in plastic and when the suitcase was found it was clear that it had been there for some time. The suspect will finally be transferred to a prison on Friday while investigations continue to clarify all the circumstances surrounding this terrible act.