Brother in the crisis center – Diepresse.com
The younger child is also taken out of the family as soon as he is released from the hospital.
After the rescue of a four-year-old from the Vienna Danube Canal, which was previously without supervision for hours, the child and youth welfare (MA 11) of the City of Vienna has now taken further steps. The boy’s seven -year -old brother was brought out of the family after a risk clarification and brought to a crisis center. The four -year -old also comes there when he is released from the hospital, spokeswoman Ingrid Pöschmann said to the APA on Saturday.
The family has been looked after by MA 11 for two years. The child and youth welfare supported them due to an illness of a parent with educational advice and outpatient care. « The collaboration was good, » emphasized Pöschmann. After the incident, a risk clarification was initiated and the decision was made to get the seven -year -old out of the family. The spokeswoman said that the four -year -old was also issued. This means that if the child is released from the hospital, it does not come back to the parents, but the brother in the crisis center.
The boy has now been moved to the normal ward. He is responsive and communicated, said Pöschmann.
Construction worker as a lifesaver
How long the child was in the water is unclear. Thursday afternoon, passers -by discovered the child floating in the water at the level of the Augarten bridge. A brave construction worker who was on a boat nearby saved the boys out of the cold water and immediately started revival. « This is a lifesaver, » Pöschmann paid respect to the man. The team of Viennese professional rescue The child took over and brought it to the hospital, where it recovered surprisingly quickly. When the four -year -old was found, he was already very hypotherized, unconscious and stopped breathing.
Due to the lack of knowledge of German, the search for the police for the parents turned out to be difficult. It could only say his name. The couple only missed the boys at 9:00 p.m. at a police inspection in Vienna-Brigittenau. According to the 40-year-old father, the two and the four-year-old brought the seven-year-old to school. Then the couple’s paths separated. The mother was then alone with the younger child. The 42-year-old woman then called the husband in the afternoon to say that she can no longer find the four-year-old.
The parents then started the search that took place at the new Danube, at the Islamic Center but also at the Friedensbrücke. When they couldn’t find the child, they went to the police. There they thought that the son had only been for two hours. When the officials said the son was already found on lunch, the parents are said to have meant that they had looked for their child and were agitated.
The 42-year-old mother was reported because the four-year-old was in her care at the time of the incident. The father is run as a witness. The woman’s interrogation is still pending.
According to APA information, the father is an Austrian, but originally comes from Saudi Arabia. Citizenship is unclear with women, but it was therefore born in Syria.
