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Vienna's Mayor Ludwig Reacts to Gang Violence in the City
In recent weeks, there has been a series of violent clashes between ethnic groups in Vienna, which have unsettled the population. The recent incident at Yppenplatz in Ottakring in particular, in which two men were seriously injured, has further exacerbated the situation. In response, Mayor Michael Ludwig has announced that the city's rapid reaction force will be increased in terms of personnel, while at the same time demanding comprehensive measures from the federal government.
Vienna's Mayor Ludwig is now increasing Vienna's task force against gang crime. / Picture: © Magistrat der Stadt Wien / Christian Jobst / PID
Recently, a shooting occurred on Yppenplatz, a popular market square in the 16th district, as "DiePresse" reported. Two young men were seriously injured and although a large-scale police operation ensued, the perpetrators are still on the…
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