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Suspects Arrested After Attack in Vienna City Park

Die Verdächtigen wurden nach der Attacke ausgeforscht.
Die Verdächtigen wurden nach der Attacke ausgeforscht. ©APA/BARBARA GINDL (Symbolbild)
In April, a 27-year-old man was approached by unknown individuals in the city park in Vienna-Landstraße and subsequently beaten, threatened, and robbed. After investigations, three suspects have now been apprehended, the police announced on Sunday.

On his way home from a party, the 27-year-old found himself in a dangerous situation on April 26 at around 03:30 AM. There was no connection between the men. The victim was able to escape the difficult situation on his own. However, he did not initially contact emergency services and went to bed to sleep in his apartment.

Suspects Identified After Attack in Vienna City Park

After waking up, he told his sister about the assault and reported feeling pain. Subsequently, he called the rescue services and the police - also at the strong urging of his sister. The man was taken to a hospital for further treatment. A 17-year-old and two 18-year-olds, who are accused of the crime, have now been identified by the officers. The Austrian citizens partially confessed during their interrogation. They were reported at large. Further investigations are ongoing.

(APA/Red)

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