Brutal attack at Meidling station: Police are looking for witnesses

Brutal attack at Meidling station: Police are looking for witnesses

On July 7, 2024, a violent incident occurred at the Vienna train station in Meidling, which left several seriously injured people. The incident occurred around 9:20 p.m. and attracted the attention of the police after a group of young men from Chechnya had held an attack on three Afghan young people.

In this brutal attack, which was equal to a real hunt, various weapons were used, including knives, a hammer, telescopic rack and impact rings. The three victims, at the age of 15, 18 and 23, suffered stab wounds during one of them caused serious head injuries. However, the police, who were quickly on site with the Wega, could not prevent the perpetrators from escaping.

search for the perpetrators

After the incident, the Vienna police started investigations immediately. On August 4th, some suspects were identified by the evaluation and publication of image material. In order to hold the remaining perpetrators into account, the police have now published more photos that should contribute to the identification of the unknown people.

The investigators call up the public for help and ask for clues. Anyone who has information about the suspects can contact the Vienna State Criminal Police Office anonymously on 01-31310-33800. This call for cooperation with the population is crucial to grasp the determined suspects and to ensure public security.

Although the exact motifs behind the robbery still have to clarify, this incident shows increasing violence among young people in urban areas. Many citizens are concerned about security in public locations, especially after such violent clashes are more common.

For more detailed information and current developments on this worrying incident, the reporting on www.kosmo.at referred.