Brutal femica in Hernals: 62-year-old woman slain on balcony
Brutal femica in Hernals: 62-year-old woman slain on balcony
In a shattering incident, a 62-year-old woman was brutally murdered in Hernals on October 4th. The suspect, her 66-year-old husband, has so far made no information about the incident and is now in custody. This was confirmed by the police on October 5th.
The crime occurred on the balcony of the shared apartment in an apartment building. According to the first reports, the man is said to have attacked his wife with a wooden object. Neighbors heard the woman's screams, which caused her to inform the police.
arrest without resistance
When the police arrived on site, the suspect himself opened the door. Rescue workers tried to revive the seriously injured woman, but she died at the center. The circumstances and the brutality of the attack raise many questions, especially since the man previously did not appear against his wife.
The police have now informed the public prosecutor, who immediately applied for custody against the suspect. This incident represents the 22nd alleged female female in Austria this year, and it is the eleventh of this kind in the capital of Vienna.
help offers for those affected
Various offers of help are available for women who are affected by violence. The 24-hour women's emergency call can be reached on 01/12 345. In addition, there is the women's emergency call of the Viennese women's shelters at 0577 22 and the Frauenhelpline at 0800/222 555. In acute dangerous situations, the police should be contacted immediately under 133 or 112. For deaf people there is the possibility to request help by SMS on 0800/133 133.Details and further information are in a current report www.meinbezirk.at to be found.
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