In connection with the investigation into an allegedly planned attack on the Vienna Pride on June 17, a total of eight bomb-making instructions were found on the mobile phone of the youngest suspect.
The defender of the 14-year-old, Andreas Schweitzer, confirmed a similar message from the “Kurier”. It was previously known that the 14-year-old had been given such instructions.
Report data analysis
“He couldn’t remember exactly how much he downloaded,” Schweitzer said. His client voluntarily gave the detectives his mobile phone access data. The most recent data evaluation report also found further evidence “indicating the beginning of the 14-year-old’s radicalization,” Schweitzer said.
„Going in a direction I don’t like.”
Accordingly, the 14-year-old had acquired more IS equipment than previously known. “It’s going in a direction that I don’t like. However, to date there has been no indication of an attack on Pride,” said the defense lawyer, who emphasized that the 14-year-old had weekly appointments with three different institutions : the probation service, a care institution and a registration office. office. “There is close supervision. The 14-year-old follows all instructions,” said the lawyer.
The investigations continue
The 14-year-old and a couple of brothers from St. Pölten aged 17 and 20 are being investigated in connection with the alleged attack plans by a terrorist organization and criminal organization. All three suspects are now at large. The public prosecutor’s office of St. Pölten kept itself unobtrusively informed about the latest evaluations of mobile phones.
“There is no response to individual interim results of the investigations,” said Leopold Bien of the public prosecutor’s office when asked. The investigations would be ongoing and also yielding results, the first prosecutor added.
Source: Krone
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