Man dies after night-time attack in Vienna green space – police seek witnesses
A man assaulted at night in a green space in Vienna's 22nd district has succumbed to his injuries. Police are investigating what may have been a robbery.
Man dies after night-time attack in Vienna green space – police seek witnesses
A man was attacked at night in a park in Vienna's Donaustadt district and later succumbed to his injuries. Police investigations are underway, with no trace of the attackers so far.
The incident occurred in a green space in Stadlau. According to the current state of investigation, it is an exceptionally brutal act of violence in which a robbery motive cannot be ruled out. The use of bare-knuckle punches resulting in death is considered comparatively rare in criminal cases.
Detectives are appealing for information from witnesses who were in the vicinity of the green space in Stadlau at the time of the incident or who may have made observations related to the assault.
Source: Der Standard
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