Causa Kellermayr – Was the doctor sufficiently protected with death threats?

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A month after Lisa Maria Kellermayr’s suicide, Interior Minister Gerhard Karner is now revealing how the police protection of the doctor from Seewalchen, who had been threatened with death for months by vaccine opponents, was carried out – also to address the charges against the executive. cause.

Even before the tragic suicide of the doctor Lisa-Maria Kellermayr from Seewalchen/A. SPÖ councilors sent a written request to Interior Minister Gerhard Karner (ÖVP) on 30 June. The doctor had been threatened with murder by hate posters on social media, for example. “Threats to health workers – what are you doing, Home Secretary?” was the title of the parliamentary petition, to which the answer was finally available on Wednesday. “For the first time, the minister has announced, at least superficially, to the population what steps have been taken in the Kellermayr case,” emphasizes the Upper Austrian. SPÖ Member of Parliament Sabine Schatz.

State security chief spoke to her
When asked if and since when Karner was aware of the threats to which the vaccination lawyer had been exposed and what the security authorities had done to protect the doctor, the minister mentioned the following activities of the executive: Accordingly, the 36-year-old had November 22, 2021 at the Schörfling police station the receipt of a threatening email. That same day, she was questioned in writing about the facts. After that, there was another criminal police consultation by the State Police of Upper Austria and the District Police in Vöcklabruck. “In particular, as security measures, increased patrols of the operating room during opening hours and direct contact with the affected person or the operating staff at least once a day were agreed upon,” explains Karner. The head of state security contacted Kellermayr directly in June and held personal interviews.

“High security standard”
On July 1, an evaluation of the security measures in the consecration and the apartment took place. Thanks to structural measures, the safety standard was classified as high there. The doctor was also offered individual training to protect himself against attacks in public places.

Source: Krone

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