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Attack with packet bomb in Carinthia

2019-10-01T10:14:21.331Z


A man is said to have parked a parcel bomb in front of the house of a young mother in Austria and rung the door. The woman suffered serious injuries, the police moved out with a large contingent.



In a small village in the Austrian province of Carinthia, apparently a man has committed an explosive attack on a mother of three. The package was detonated in the morning in Guttaring, said a police spokeswoman. The 29-year-old suffered serious injuries.

As a result, on Tuesday morning, the woman's apartment door had rung, and she had opened the door and then the broadcast on the floor. The package exploded. According to the ORF, the injured woman herself called the emergency call.

According to media reports, the police consider it could be a relationship act. Official information from the investigators, there is not yet. The perpetrator was able to escape, it is reportedly only a vague description of him as a man with a hood.

The police have initiated a large search with police helicopter and dog squadron, it was said. Explosives experts examined the crime scene in the apartment building.

The 29-year-old was flown with a rescue helicopter to a hospital in Graz. Of the woman's three children, media reports was the oldest in the school. The other two, according to ORF one-year-old twins, were at home during the incident. The children were initially housed with their grandmother.

Source: spiegel

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