Wife killed with wooden stick: Investigations after female female in Vienna

Wife killed with wooden stick: Investigations after female female in Vienna

In Vienna-Hernals, a tragic incident occurred on Friday morning that shaken the city. A 66-year-old man was arrested after being suspected of fatally injuring his 62-year-old wife with a wooden stick. Witnesses reported screams and alarm calls, which ultimately called on the plan.

The incident began in the couple's loggia in the couple's apartment in a multi -party house in Balderichgasse, where the woman called for help loudly. Several neighbors heard the calls for help and partly saw the husband going to his wife with a stick. The police were called around 9:40 a.m. and found the suspect who opened the door himself when arriving.

serious injuries and police use

Although the professional rescue was immediately on hand and tried to reanimate the woman, it could only be found that she had already succumbed to her serious injuries at the scene. "However, we couldn't do anything for them," said a spokesman for the APA news agency.

The exact circumstances of the crime and the type of weapon used are still unclear. It is also in the room whether the suspect may have appeared due to similar incidents and is part of the ongoing investigations by the State Criminal Police Office. The investigators have confirmed that the man's survey should take place as soon as possible.

This tragic incident is not isolated. The number of female female in Austria seems to increase how current data from the Federal Criminal Police Office prove. So far, 22 women have been killed by male partners in the current year, including this case. The increase in killings shows the alarming situation, with 23 murder cases in 2023 alone. These statistics illustrate urgency to combat such violent actions.

The investigation continues and the topicality of this topic in society remains high, which makes the urgent exchange about security and support measures necessary. For more information and other developments in this case, sources such as www.gmx.at useful.