In the middle of Salzburg, five young people attacked five vacationers from Germany.
Witnesses report an act of violence for no reason.
Salzburg - Five young people are said to have attacked and injured five vacationers from Germany with fist blows and belt buckles on trouser belts.
According to the police, four people were injured in the incident in the middle of Salzburg (Austria).
One of the injured had to be taken to the hospital.
The holidaymakers between the ages of 19 and 21 come from Lower Bavaria and Thuringia.
Salzburg: Young people hit victims with fists and belt buckles
The initially unknown perpetrators are said to have attacked the group shortly after 5 a.m. on Saturday (October 30) near the bus stop at Mirabellplatz.
According to witness statements, two of the strangers started beating the victims with fists and belt buckles on trouser belts for no reason.
Salzburg: attack on German vacationers - police discovered a bleeding man
A passing police patrol met a man who was bleeding profusely in the facial area, which prompted the investigation to be initiated.
But so far it has remained unsuccessful.
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