Bloody murder in Vienna: Iranian dismembered compatriots and throws parts into the water!

A gruesome murder case shakes Vienna: A 39-year-old Iranian is accused of murdering, dismembering his 45-year-old compatriot in his apartment in Vienna-Hietzing and disposed of body parts in the Marchfeld channel. The public prosecutor lists financial motives as the reason for the brutal act, since the accused allegedly owed the victim 21,000 euros. The process begins on Tuesday at the regional court, whereby the first hearing is scheduled for two days and the next will take place on January 21, as the Volksblatt reports.

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The murder occurred on November 15, 2023, when the accused, according to the indictment, during a meeting in the victim's apartment, brutally hit his head with a hammer, which ultimately led to his death. Then he is said to have cut the body and removed the remains in a suitcase. The head and left foot of the victim were discovered by Anglers in the Marchfeld Canal in January, and the chest with ribs later appeared, as the press performed.

After his arrest, the accused initially gave a confession, but later deviated from his statement and claimed that the "Albanian mafia" was involved, and a certain "Mike" had committed the murder. This turn illustrates the complexity of the case, which is additionally fueled by the psychiatric report, since the accused is considered to be accountable. This indicates a possible lengthy process, while the Higher Regional Court could possibly decide on the defense lawyers' objections, as the