Brutal Knife Attack in Front of Vienna School: 16-Year-Old Stabbed Fellow Student

A 15-year-old was injured in the thigh. The alleged perpetrator, a 16-year-old Syrian, initially fled the scene.

The injured student was brought into the school building, where the emergency response chain was immediately set in motion. After initial treatment by the Vienna professional rescue service, he was taken to the hospital. According to the emergency services, there is no danger to life.

Knife Attack in Front of School in Vienna-Favoriten: 16-Year-Old Caught After Short Escape

The alleged perpetrator was known by name. Immediately after the knife attack, the police initiated a manhunt. Shortly thereafter, the 16-year-old suspect was found at his residence by police officers and temporarily arrested.

Why the altercation occurred is currently still under investigation. The city police command Favoriten is conducting further investigations.

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