Teenagers Injured in Knife Attack at Vienna's Praterstern

On January 19, a caregiver of a home in Vienna-Leopoldstadt alerted the police emergency call around 9.00 pm. When the officers arrived, they were met by the caregiver and two injured men. The two 17-year-olds are said to have been on the move at Praterstern a few hours earlier. When they were approached by several people, they were allegedly insulted and one of the men is said to have injured them with a knife. The suspects then fled.

18-Year-Old Tracked Down After Knife Attack at Vienna's Praterstern

The two teenagers were taken to a hospital. Some of the perpetrators are vaguely known to the victims. In the course of further investigations, the identity and residential address of the suspect could be determined, where the 18-year-old (StA .: Syria) was encountered by the officers. During the interrogation, he denied the allegations, he was reported while at large. Further investigations are ongoing.

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