A father arrested after the death of his three-month-old boy

Neunkirchen – After the death of a three-month-old boy in the Wiener Neustadt State Clinic, his 19-year-old father was arrested on Wednesday. According to a medical examiner, the toddler could have died as a result of a debt contracted by a third party. According to the police, the doctors talked about shaking. The 19-year-old unstated man was admitted to Neustadt Prison in Vienna.

According to the police, the toddler would have spent the night of 30 October in his father's apartment in the district of Neunkirchen. After resuscitation and emergency medical care, the child was taken to hospital. Despite intensive care, the boy died on November 14th.

Autopsy arranged

After the death of the child, an autopsy was ordered. Because the designated forensic pathologist had talked about third party debt, the prosecutor general Wiener Neustadt had ordered the father's arrest. According to the police, the written opinion of the court expert is now pending.

According to the spokesman of the prosecutor, Erich Habitzl, the pretrial detention of 19 years was requested. Determined to be due to an attack with a fatal outcome. (APA)