"The deceased found at the scene were one male and two female persons. Police cannot currently give any more detailed comments on the more specific circumstances of the motive or the identity of the deceased."
"Gun crime is relatively rare in Austria with only around 0.2 people per 100,000 per year being killed by gunshots. For orientation, that's more than 25 times less frequent than in the US but also not among the lowest levels in Europe."
"An elderly man had shot two women and then himself outside a gastronomical business. It also cited police as saying that the wider danger to the public had passed."
A shooting incident occurred in Linz, Austria on Thursday, resulting in three deaths. Police recovered the weapon at the scene in the Klausenbachstrasse area in the city's north. According to reports, an elderly man shot two women and then himself outside a gastronomical business. Authorities confirmed the deceased included one male and two female persons. Police indicated the wider danger to the public had passed. Linz, located on the Danube River in Upper Austria between Salzburg and Vienna, has a population exceeding 200,000. Gun crime remains relatively uncommon in Austria, with approximately 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people annually from firearms.
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