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Police Operation in Vienna-Favoriten: Woman Fled Injured from Ex-Partner

Der 23-Jährige wurde vorläufig festgenommen.
Der 23-Jährige wurde vorläufig festgenommen. ©APA/EVA MANHART (Symbolbild)
A 23-year-old man was arrested in Vienna-Favoriten after allegedly threatening and injuring his former partner.

On Tuesday evening, witnesses called emergency services when they observed a seemingly injured young woman running out of a residential building in Vienna-Favoriten, being pursued by a loudly shouting man.

Man allegedly threatened to kill ex-girlfriend in Vienna-Favoriten

To officers from the Van-der-Nüll-Gasse police station, who arrived shortly thereafter at the scene in Vienna-Favoriten, the 22-year-old stated that her former partner did not want to accept the end of their relationship and had physically attacked her in his apartment and threatened to kill her. The 23-year-old (citizen: Serbia) allegedly slammed her head against the wall and kicked her. Prior to this, he had taken her mobile phone and damaged it.

Young woman in Vienna-Favoriten managed to escape

The young woman eventually managed to escape from the apartment in Vienna-Favoriten to the street, but the perpetrator followed her. The 22-year-old received initial treatment from the Vienna emergency services and was then taken to a hospital. The 23-year-old was provisionally arrested and charged with suspicion of making dangerous threats, bodily harm, and property damage. A restraining order and a temporary weapons ban were issued against the man. He is currently in police custody.

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