The police announced on Wednesday. There are video recordings of the fact, the police suspect an order act. The suspect says he was annoyed by the victim’s statements on social media, but denies any intent to murder. The 52-year-old runs several social media channels in which he criticizes the regime in Iraq.
The victim was attacked with a knife on June 7 in front of his home in Klagenfurt. The surveillance video shows the perpetrator stabbing the man several times in the neck and shoulder and running away. The 52-year-old was able to follow the perpetrator for a short time and found brass knuckles on which the police secured DNA traces.
These led to the 19-year-old. Several weapons were found in his apartment. Investigations into accomplices are still ongoing.
Source: Nachrichten