Motive still unclear
Murder in Vienna hotel: suspect caught
After the horrific murder in a Viennese hotel last Wednesday, the suspect (33) was caught in the Czech Republic after less than 24 hours.
On Wednesday morning, a worker was found lifeless in a hotel room in Vienna-Alsergrund by a work colleague. A short time later, the emergency services were only able to determine that the worker was dead. He is said to have been beaten to death with an armchair. The victim was 29-year-old Pavol Ondrik from Slovakia.
Arrested in the Czech Republic
A short time later, officers were able to arrest a 33-year-old Czech national by a special unit of the Czech police near his home. The man is said to be a work colleague.
Video footage from the Czech police shows the arrest of the suspect:
Background still unclear
He is currently in custody. The Austrian police are now waiting for the man to be handed over. The exact background to the crime is still unclear. According to information from "Krone", a dispute between the victim and the suspect is said to have been the trigger.
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