Two Injured at Hannovermarkt in Vienna-Brigittenau

During a confrontation at the Hannover Market in Vienna-Brigittenau on Thursday afternoon, two men were injured. According to police spokeswoman Irina Steirer, at least five people were involved in a verbal altercation at a market stall around 2:15 PM. Then it turned violent: A 23-year-old and a 25-year-old suffered cuts, and three other participants fled the scene.

Two Syrians Injured

The two Syrian nationals sustained minor injuries, with the emergency services initially taking the younger man to a hospital with injuries to his upper body. However, his wounds also turned out to be minor. The second victim suffered superficial cuts to the upper body. The reason for the dispute initially remained unclear.

(APA/Red)

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