Police officers secure the area next to an ambulance after shots were fired in a restaurant in Vienna, Austria. Reuters.
Police officers secure the area next to an ambulance after shots were fired in a restaurant in Vienna, Austria. Reuters.
Police officers secure the area next to an ambulance after shots were fired in a restaurant in Vienna, Austria. Reuters.
Police officers secure the area next to an ambulance after shots were fired in a restaurant in Vienna, Austria. Reuters.

Europe

One shot dead and another injured in central Vienna

The culprit remains at large and their motivations unknown

Jamie Prentis
Jamie Prentis
London

December 21, 2018

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A man has been killed and another person injured after a shooting at a restaurant in the city centre of Vienna, Austra. The culprit remains at large and the background uncertain.

Police were called in to surround the area and a police helicopter circled from above, Austrian media reported

The shooting happened at 13.30 local time (GMT+1), a tweet by local security services said.

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