Simone Lugner under death threat: the struggle of a widow for survival!

Simone Lugner under death threat: the struggle of a widow for survival!

Wien-Döbling, Österreich - The dramatic events around Simone Lugner don't end. The widow of the famous Society Löwen Richard "Mörtel" Lugner is not only faced with the grief for the loss of her husband, but also received a death threat. According to Today.at Simone Lugner was threatened by a man who roared through a glass pane during a radio interview in Vienna: "I will kill you!" The police were already able to arrest the suspect and the interrogation is running. According to the investigation, a connection to the recent desecration of Richard Lugner's grave cannot be ruled out.

The death of Richard Lugner, a turning point in Simone's life, happened on August 12, 2024, when she found her husband lifeless in her Viennese villa. In a stirring interview with the Kronen Zeitung she describes as she found in bed. At that time, Richard was 91 years old. "I attack him and feel that he is very cold," recalls Simone when she panicked the emergency number. The shock of the sudden loss and the return to the loneliness of the great villa still left her deep traces. She reports that the memory of the time together is painfully present and that she often remembers the beautiful things you had planned together.

a life after the loss

Simone, who only became a widow 72 days after the wedding, has to deal with the new reality. "On some days the world collapses, on others it is bearable," she says. Richard had forged plans to get children again and travel together. "He wanted to be a hundred years", but his surprising death caused all of these dreams burst. Future memories, such as celebrating the opera ball, now seem unreachable. In the middle of all the pain she plans to stay in the villa because it is not part of the will and its right of protection is secured by a contract.