Bloody confrontation in Ottakring: Police are looking for an escaped knife stabber!

Bloody confrontation in Ottakring: Police are looking for an escaped knife stabber!

In a disturbing incident on December 10, there was a brutal confrontation between two Afghans in Ottakring in which a 21-year-old man stabbed his opponent. The police investigated after the incident and discovered that while the suspect was fleeing, there was an arrest warrant for the victim, who was therefore arrested directly in the hospital. Despite intensive search efforts, the suspect is still on the run. The Vienna police have published a picture of the wanted man and are asking the public for information. Tips can be passed on anonymously to the Vienna State Criminal Police Office today.at reported.

Youth gangs are the focus of the investigation

Another shocking incident occurred in Leopoldstadt, where a gang of children aged eleven and twelve repeatedly threatened with knives and robbed their victims. These incidents were reported in October. The police have now identified five suspects, including Syrians, Afghans and Austrians. They were handed over to their parents because they cannot be prosecuted because they are under 14 years of age. While a total of nine people were wanted, four accomplices remain unknown. The Vienna State Criminal Police Office is cooperating closely with the public prosecutor's office to advance the investigation. Fortunately, no one was injured in these attacks oe24 reported.