Two shootings killed in central Vienna 15 people were injured and investigated as terrorism November 3, 11:54

A shooting in the center of Vienna, the capital of Austria, killed two people, according to police and the city.


Austrian Prime Minister Kurtz strongly condemned the case, expressing the view that it was a well-prepared terrorist attack, and warned the public, saying it had not yet converged.

In Austria, there was a shooting at around 8 pm local time on the 2nd and around 4 am on the 3rd of Japan time in the downtown area where restaurants and other facilities are gathered in the center of the capital Vienna.



According to announcements by police in Vienna, shootings took place in six locations in the city, killing one and injuring 15 people, including police officers.



In addition, the mayor of Vienna told local public broadcasters that one new person had died.



In addition, one of the suspects was shot dead by a police officer, and the mayor said the suspect was armed with multiple guns and cutlery.



"We are currently investigating, but it is a very well-prepared and apparently terrorist attack," Kurtz strongly condemned the incident on local public broadcasters and expressed his condolences to the victims. He said that he was investigating as a terrorist attack.



In addition, Prime Minister Kurtz has warned citizens that some suspects are still on the run.



The site is about 500 meters away from St. Stephen's Cathedral, one of Vienna's most famous tourist destinations, and a local TV station reports that a large number of citizens are fleeing near the site and a man with a gun is running on the road. I am.



According to the local Japanese embassy, ​​there is no information so far that the Japanese were injured in this shooting.