Brought to the hospital – brother is said to have abused sister for months

Because of a violent argument between a 16-year-old girl and her 22-year-old brother in an apartment in Vienna-Brigittenau, officials were alerted on Wednesday at around 2.30 a.m.: According to the young woman, her brother has been threatening, hitting and physically her for a long time to have been mistreated. The man was temporarily arrested.

According to the victim, the 22-year-old wanted to control and monitor her whole life. Also in the night from Tuesday to Wednesday he is said to have injured her with punches and knees and destroyed her mobile phone. When police arrived, the suspect was in the home. He gave little information about the incident and, according to the officials from the Brigittenau city command, only spoke of an “accident”. The victim was taken to the hospital with injuries. The brother was temporarily arrested. An entry and approach ban was also issued against the 22-year-old. The girl received first aid from the Vienna professional rescue service and had to be taken to a hospital with moderate injuries.
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