Shots in Vienna-Favoriten: 19-Year-Old Fired from Apartment in the Middle of the Night

A major police operation was triggered on December 20 in Vienna-Favoriten. Several calls from alarmed residents were received by the police – a man had apparently fired multiple shots out of the window.

Police and WEGA Respond to Shots Fired in Vienna-Favoriten

Officers from the Favoriten City Police Command and the special unit WEGA arrived at the scene shortly after the incident. The suspected shooter, a 19-year-old Hungarian national, voluntarily opened the door for the police.

In the young man's apartment, a blank-firing gun and the corresponding ammunition were secured. According to the police, the 19-year-old was allegedly intoxicated. He was reported for disturbing the peace and causing a public nuisance. Additionally, a temporary weapons ban was issued.

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