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50-Year-Old Threatened Ex-Partner in Vienna-Hietzing with Murder

In Wien-Hietzing bedrohte Mittwochabend ein 50-Jähriger seine Ex-Lebensgefährtin mit dem Umbringen.
In Wien-Hietzing bedrohte Mittwochabend ein 50-Jähriger seine Ex-Lebensgefährtin mit dem Umbringen. ©APA (Sujet)
Just one day after a temporary restraining and approach ban had expired, a 50-year-old man visited the apartment of his ex-partner in Vienna-Hietzing on Wednesday evening, violently struck her door, and threatened to kill the 52-year-old.

The Austrian was arrested around 8 PM and, on the orders of the public prosecutor's office, was taken to a detention center, the police reported on Thursday.

Support Services for Victims of Domestic Violence in Vienna

Support services from the AÖF association: The Women's Helpline against Violence 0800/222-555 is available around the clock, multilingual, anonymous, and free for all women, relatives, and those interested: www.frauenhelpline.at; at the Association of Autonomous Austrian Women's Shelters (AÖF) at www.aoef.at

The Vienna police are a point of contact for people who perceive violence or are themselves victims of violence. The police emergency number is available at 133 at any time. The crime prevention unit of the Vienna State Criminal Police Office also offers personal consultations via the hotline 0800/216346.

Violence Protection Center Vienna: https://www.gewaltschutzzentrum.at/wien/ 01/585-32-88 - 24-hour Women's Emergency Hotline of the City of Vienna: 01-71719 - Vienna Women's Shelter Emergency Hotline 057722 - Austrian Violence Protection Centers: 0800/700-217)

Online counseling HelpChat "Stop the Violence" (daily 6-10 PM and every Fri. from 9 AM-11 PM): https://haltdergewalt.at

(APA/Red.)

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