Bloody act in Leopoldstadt: man stabbed to death in apartment!
In Vienna-Leopoldstadt, a man was stabbed to death in an apartment on November 30, 2025; two drunken suspects were arrested.

Bloody act in Leopoldstadt: man stabbed to death in apartment!
On Saturday evening, November 30, 2025, a tragic incident occurred in Leopoldstadt. A man was stabbed to death in an apartment gmx.at reported. The emergency call was made at 10:35 p.m. by a 56-year-old man who was in Schreygasse. When emergency services arrived, they found the body of an unknown man who was immediately pronounced dead. All resuscitation attempts were unsuccessful.
The 56-year-old and a 46-year-old woman were present in the apartment at the time of the crime and were arrested as suspects. Both were drunk, which further complicated the situation. A knife was seized near the victim and the Vienna State Criminal Police Office has begun an investigation to clarify the background to the crime. The identity of the victim is still unclear and an autopsy has been requested to obtain further information.
Investigations underway
As the Kurier reports, the suspects will be questioned on Sunday. The case has caused a stir and raises many questions, especially regarding the motives behind this bloody act. Investigators are trying to shed light on the matter, while Leopoldstadt community members reacted to the news with shock.
Leopoldstadt is known for its lively culture and diverse community. Such a crime has become rare here in recent years and shows that tragedies can happen even in a neighborhood as vibrant as this one.
At a time when society is moving more and more towards community and cohesion, this incident is a reminder that sometimes evil is closer than you think. The hope remains that the investigation will soon lead to clarity and that the families of both the victim and the accused will find support during this difficult time.
Cultural highlights such as the series “Entrevías”, which is enjoying great success on Spanish television with Nona Sobo, make it clear that despite all the challenges, there are bright spots in people's lives - a little joy in life is often what we need to survive the shadows of such dark news.