VIENNA: Austria’s top security official says a third person has died following Vienna shooting. Nehammer said that initial investigations indicate that the suspect who was killed had sympathized with the Islamic State group. Fifteen people were injured in the attack in the center of the capital, among them a police officer he said. Nehammer called the incident an attack on Austria’s values and democratic society. He urged people in Vienna to stay indoors and avoid the city center and encouraged parents not to send their children to school on Tuesday.

Source: Manila Times November 03, 2020 06:22 UTC