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Murder Trial After Discovery of Corpse in Baden in November

Der Mordprozess gegen den 28-Jährigen beginnt im November.
Der Mordprozess gegen den 28-Jährigen beginnt im November. ©APA/EXPA/JOHANN GRODER
A 28-year-old will have to stand trial in Wiener Neustadt from November 18 for the murder of an 81-year-old woman, which took place in February in Baden.

DNA evidence implicates the 28-year-old, who has so far denied the allegations. The jury trial, scheduled for two days, will continue on November 25, explained Birgit Borns, spokesperson for the regional court, on Wednesday in response to an APA inquiry.

Body Found in Baden: 81-Year-Old Died from Blunt Force Trauma

The body of the pensioner was discovered on February 10. It showed massive skull injuries, and according to the autopsy, the 81-year-old is believed to have died from blunt force trauma. The suspect was identified after investigations and analysis of evidence and was arrested on March 12 at his residence in Baden. The 28-year-old is said to be from the victim's circle of acquaintances.

In Austria, women experiencing violence can find help and information, among others, at the Women's Helpline at: 0800-222-555, www.frauenhelpline.at; at the Association of Autonomous Austrian Women's Shelters (AÖF) at www.aoef.at, as well as at the Women's Shelter Emergency Number at 057722 and the Austrian Violence Protection Centers: 0800/700-217, https://www.gewaltschutzzentrum.at/, at the Police Emergency Number: 133, and in Lower Austria at the NÖ Women's Telephone at 0800-800 810.

(APA/Red)

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