Suspect in Vienna-Landstrasse-Diepresse.com
On the area of the Vienna AKH area, a major contingent of the police was looking for a man who had already threatened AKH employees. In the evening he was taken up unarmed in Vienna-Landstrasse.
A man was taken in police custody after a large -scale police operation in the Vienna AKH on Friday. The hospital security personnel had become aware of the 47-year-old Frenchman, who had threatened the AKH employees in early April and was then banned from a house. A weapon was not found in the suspect until evening.
Since it could not be ruled out at the beginning that the man was armed, the executive moved with a large contingent of the units Cobra, Wega and on-call duty at the AKH in Vienna-Alsergrund. The entrance area of the University Clinic for Pediatric and Adolescent Healing was secured by civil servants.
« /> Commercial vehicles and emergency services from the police, recorded on Friday, May 9, 2025 in front of the University Clinic for Pediatric and Adolescent Healing at the AKH in Vienna. APA / APA / Georg Hochmuth
Suspicious stopped
The suspect was then used by emergency services of the Wega and the Cobra found and stopped in Vienna-Landstrasse. Apparently the 47-year-old had left the hospital independently. The man was in police custody on Friday evening. The further official act was taken over by the Vienna State Criminal Police Office. Whether the man was actually armed is the subject of ongoing investigations.
The man’s wife is taken up as a patient in the AKH. The 47-year-old had complained about the inadequate treatment in early April and also spoke threats to the personnel. (APA)