Shots from the window: a fallen man drew attention to himself in Haag am Hausruck by firing a shot

Online since December 9, 2020 at 10:54 pm, updated December 10, 2020 at 12:33 pm

Haag am Hausruck.

With shots from the window, a 61-year-old man drew attention Wednesday after falling at his home in Haag am Hausruck (Grieskirchen district).

“A 60-year-old woman from the Grieskirchen district reported to the Upper Austrian police state control center on December 9, 2020 around 8:55 a.m. that her 61-year-old neighbor had just fired a gun through the window of his living room, “reports the police.
“After noticing after the third shot that it was actually my neighbor’s origin, I first called the ambulance. I said I saw shots, they said they were coming, but I should also call the police. Which I did. The police then said that I should go and look carefully, I did that too. I found him lying on the ground. Then I put the gun away, they told me that too. Then I waited until the police and ambulance came. He was lying there, he froze and said He couldn’t move and it hurt. Even though he was covered, he did it himself, how I don’t know. But, as I said, I couldn’t do more than call the ambulance, call the police and see what happens to him, “says Hildegard Hönemann , 61-year-old neighbor.
The 61-year-old man told police that he fell four days ago and was unable to get up.
As no one noticed his cries for help, he moved to the safe of his gun on the floor. There he drew his pistol out of desperation, fired first several times at the ceiling of the room and then through the window of the room to get attention. He has the gun. legal and registered in it, said the police, “continued the police.
After initial treatment, the man was admitted to the Sisters of Mercy hospital in Ried.

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