The report states that the perpetrator of the Villach attack was not under the influence of drugs, as was reported in an online article on Sunday. An expert was tasked with determining whether the 23-year-old Syrian had consumed drugs, medication, or alcohol during his knife attack in Villach.

Psychiatric Report on Villach Attacker Still Pending

The man is being investigated for murder and attempted murder as a terrorist act. A 14-year-old boy was killed in the attack. According to the medical expert, the perpetrator was neither intoxicated nor under the influence of drugs. "The forensic report has arrived. The tests for the mentioned substances were all negative," confirmed a spokesperson for the prosecution to the "Kleine Zeitung". Currently, the 23-year-old is being strictly monitored in a single cell at the Klagenfurt prison, according to the report. He was recently interrogated again but reportedly remained silent. A psychiatric report is still pending, it was said.

(APA/Red)

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