A police officer passes by a forensic expert after several people have been injured in a knife attack on the streets of Vienna, Austria, Wednesday, March 7, 2018. (Ronald Zak/Associated Press)VIENNA — Austrian police said at least three people were injured in a knife attack Wednesday on the streets of Vienna, with the attacker possibly injuring a fourth nearby. Vienna police said the attack happened at about 7:45 p.m. (1845 GMT; 1 p.m. EST) on Praterstrasse in the heart of Vienna. “According to eyewitnesses a man has attacked three persons — a man, his wife and their adult daughter,” police spokesman Patrick Maierhofer told The Associated Press. “And in reality he was stabbing this man.”(tilde)He could have stabbed me as well had I been there by chance,” Franke said.

Source: Washington Post March 07, 2018 20:20 UTC