The alleged attacker who stabbed five people in Austria, killing one, in what police described as a random attack. Photo / X
- A 14-year-old boy has been left dead and four others were injured in a knife attack in Austria.
- A 23-year-old Syrian asylum seeker was arrested after a food delivery rider intervened.
- The attack occurred two days after a car-ramming incident in Germany.
A 14-year-old boy died and four other people were injured in a knife attack in southern Austria on Saturday, local police said, adding they have arrested a 23-year-old Syrian asylum-seeker.
โA man randomly attacked passers-by with a knife,โ police spokesman Rainer Dionisio told AFP regarding the incident in the city of Villach.
โOne victim, a 14-year-old boy, died,โ he added.
Two other men suffered serious injuries, while another two men were lightly injured, Dionisio said.