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Search for Assault at Vienna Westbahnhof

Die Wiener Polizei sucht einen Angreifer am Wiener Westbahnhof.
Die Wiener Polizei sucht einen Angreifer am Wiener Westbahnhof. ©APA/HELMUT FOHRINGER (Symbolbild)
During a targeted inspection at Vienna's Westbahnhof, a man approached the officers of the Josefstadt City Police Command on Thursday evening and stated that he had just been attacked with a knife.

According to initial investigations, the 32-year-old met with a friend at Westbahnhof when they were approached by an as yet unknown man. During a brief conversation, this man suddenly pulled out a knife, stabbed the victim in the left thigh, and then fled towards the platforms.

Police Request Information Following Assault at Vienna's Westbahnhof

The immediately initiated search measures were unsuccessful. The victim was medically treated by the Vienna professional rescue service and taken to a hospital. Investigations are ongoing, and relevant information is being accepted by any police station, even anonymously.

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