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Woman Raped on Her Way Home in Vienna 15: Perpetrator on the Run

Nach der Tat flüchtete der unbekannte Täter.
Nach der Tat flüchtete der unbekannte Täter. ©Canva/APA
In the night from Friday to Saturday, a woman was raped on the open street in Vienna-Rudolfsheim. The perpetrator, who is still unknown, is on the run, and the police are asking the public for information.

The Vienna police are investigating a serious sexual offense in Vienna-Rudolfsheim. A woman was approached by an unknown man on May 4th around 4:00 AM on her way home from a private party and was later raped on the open street.

Suspect on the Run After Rape in Vienna-Rudolfsheim: Police Request Information

The perpetrator is said to have initially engaged the victim in conversation and accompanied her for a certain distance. They talked, smoked a cigarette together, and bought a drink from a vending machine. After the woman refused sexual advances, a violent assault reportedly occurred at Wieningerplatz. The unknown man allegedly pushed the victim to the ground between two cars and raped her. The man then fled in an unknown direction.

The woman could hardly provide a description of the man, except that he was under 30, short, and well-groomed. The Vienna State Criminal Police Office, West Branch, is asking for information from the public. People who have made observations or can provide information about the perpetrator are asked to contact the police at 01-31310-25800 or at any police station.

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