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Body in Vienna-Favoriten: Police investigate after macabre discovery
A dead person with serious injuries was discovered in Vienna-Favoriten. A tip from a man led the police to the apartment. Find out more about the current investigation.
Body in Vienna-Favoriten: Police investigate after macabre discovery
On Monday morning, a dead person was discovered in an apartment in Vienna-Favoriten, which immediately triggered the police investigation. The Vienna State Police Directorate reported that a man reported to a police station in Upper Austria that there was a body in his apartment in the Sonnwendviertel. This information led to rapid deployment by WEGA, the Vienna task force to combat street crime.
Because of this alarming report, the officers rushed to the address provided and opened the apartment door. In the apartment they found the body of a man with serious injuries. The exact circumstances of the death have not yet been revealed, but police believe it was a crime and there is suspicion of murder.
A deep secret
The situation raises many questions. Who was the deceased and what really happened in the apartment in question? The fact that the police responded immediately shows how serious the situation is. The man who alerted the police could play a central role in the further investigation. Until now, details about the identity of the victim and the exact circumstances of the incident remained unclear.
The police have secured the crime scene and are now conducting investigations to gain clarity about what happened. All relevant information is of great importance in order to tabulate the background to the incident. It is an urgent concern of the investigators to find the answers that shed light on the background to this tragic event.
For more information on developments in this case, see the current reporting on www.derstandard.at.