Panic attack in the elevator: chaos and violence in police operation!

Panic attack in the elevator: chaos and violence in police operation!

A dramatic incident occurred in Vienna when Christoph M. (28, name changed) and his mother got stuck in an elevator on April 26, 2023. The 28-year-old, who has suffered from extreme fear of narrow spaces since childhood, suffered a violent panic attack during the incident, which led to an alarming police. A worried neighbor who heard scream from the staircase alerted the police, which led to a large -scale deployment with 30 officials and a service dog, as was reported on today.at.

chaotic scenes after the elevator emergency

The salvage of the mother-son team took 20 minutes. After her rescue, Christoph stormed outside and panicked, which led to a misunderstanding with the horned police officers. Witnesses reported a chaotic commitment, with an official stated: "We didn't know that he had a panic attack." In the midst of the tumult, there were exchanges and a police officer was mistakenly sprayed with pepper spray. According to reports, Christoph also affected a service dog, which also earned him the accusation of cruelty to animals, while his mother also reacted aggressively to the police officers, as the standard confirmed.

The process, the second day of which took place recently, revealed the contradictions and ambiguities around the events. Questions about the recognizability of the police decision and the exact processes of the use remained unanswered. The main accusation points against Christoph and his mother include resistance to state power and serious bodily harm, with a total of several injuries on the part of the police and the participants. The process continues, but the confusion about what is happening seems to be great.