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15-Year-Old Attacked Man in Vienna-Favoriten

Ein 15-Jähriger verletzte einen Mann am Wiener Reumannplatz mit einem Messer.
Ein 15-Jähriger verletzte einen Mann am Wiener Reumannplatz mit einem Messer. ©APA/EVA MANHART (Symbolbild)
A 15-year-old is suspected of having slightly injured a 33-year-old acquaintance with a knife in Vienna-Favoriten.

After the incident on Sunday afternoon, the police stopped the teenager at Reumannplatz in Vienna-Favoriten. During questioning, the teenager denied the act and stated that he himself had been injured by the 33-year-old in altercations in recent days.

15-Year-Old Charged After Attack at Vienna's Reumannplatz

The suspect was charged on the suspicion of serious bodily harm while at liberty, after consultation with the Vienna public prosecutor's office. According to a police spokesperson, the victim suffered cuts on the upper arm and thigh. He was taken to a hospital after receiving emergency medical care. The reasons for the altercations were still under investigation. The 33-year-old man was also charged, as the police announced on Monday.

(APA/Red)

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