Bloody dispute in the kebab restaurant: dead Chechen in Vienna-Ottakring!

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Shooting in Ottakring: A Chechen dead, a Serb seriously injured. Background: Dubious transactions and disputes.

Schießerei in Ottakring: Ein Tschetschene tot, ein Serbe schwer verletzt. Hintergrund: Dubiose Geschäfte und Streit.
Shooting in Ottakring: A Chechen dead, a Serb seriously injured. Background: Dubious transactions and disputes.

Bloody dispute in the kebab restaurant: dead Chechen in Vienna-Ottakring!

A tragic crime occurred in a Turkish restaurant in Vienna-Ottakring on Thursday evening that moved the minds of local residents. At 9:45 p.m., just shortly after enjoying dessert, a 33-year-old Chechen man was shot dead in a kebab restaurant on Yppenplatz. The incident occurred in a weapons ban zone, indicating the situation was explosive. A 55-year-old Serb was seriously injured in the shooting, while a witness escaped with minor injuries - he was wearing a bulletproof vest, which may have saved his life, he said Today.

What led to this violent incident? Information suggests that six men were involved in shady dealings involving, among other things, a five-figure Swiss loan. Two groups that appeared to be at loggerheads had betrayed each other, necessitating a discussion. Witnesses report that Ferdi B., the suspected shooter, entered the restaurant upset and asked a provocative question, which led to an argument and ultimately to the fatal shot.

Details about the shooting

The armed Ferdi B. pushed the future victim into a back room, where the first shot was fired. The victim was hit in the heart and died immediately. According to witnesses, the shooter then fled in a dark BMW X5 before police arrived. A European arrest warrant was issued against Ferdi B., which underlines the urgency of the search.

The investigation quickly led to success: A 38-year-old suspect turned himself in to the police with his lawyer, Ina-Christin Stiglitz, and was taken to the Josefstadt prison. A 35-year-old Austrian also came into focus and also turned himself in to the authorities. Both men claim that they were not involved in the crimes and the presumption of innocence applies until further notice ORF Vienna reported.

The incident raises questions not only about the individual circumstances, but also about the general security situation in the area. Such an act is a shocking turn of events, especially in a district like Ottakring, where diversity and cultural offerings are high. Residents are concerned and wondering what is going on behind the scenes and how such conflicts can be prevented in the future.

The criminal police have taken over the investigation and will certainly do everything in their power to shed light on this tragic incident.