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19-Year-Old Stabbed During Robbery in Vienna-Favoriten

Der 19-Jährige erlitt bei dem Raub in Wien-Favoriten einen Messerstich in die Hüfte.
Der 19-Jährige erlitt bei dem Raub in Wien-Favoriten einen Messerstich in die Hüfte. ©Canva (Sujet)
On Monday evening, a robbery occurred in Vienna-Favoriten. A 19-year-old suffered a stab wound.

The incident is said to have happened around 9:30 PM at Vienna's Antonsplatz. A group of about ten young men encountered the 19-year-old. One of the men allegedly demanded the Syrian citizen's wallet and mobile phone. When he refused, he suddenly felt a sharp pain in the hip area. The victim then briefly collapsed, after which his wallet and mobile phone were stolen.

Police search for suspect after robbery in Vienna-Favoriten

The emergency services, alerted about an hour after the crime, found a stab wound in the hip area of the 19-year-old. The man was given emergency medical care by the Vienna professional rescue service and then taken to a hospital with a cut about three centimeters deep. An immediate search was unsuccessful.

The suspect is said to be about 17 to 19 years old, with dark hair and dark skin. He is also said to have been wearing black clothing, a black cap, and light-colored shoes. Relevant information (also anonymously) is accepted at any police station.

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