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Three killed in Austrian city of Linz, weapon recovered, police say

By Thomson Reuters May 7, 2026 | 7:40 AM

VIENNA, May 7 (Reuters) – At least three ​people have ‌been killed outside a restaurant in the ‌Austrian ​city ⁠of Linz, ⁠a police spokesperson said on Thursday, adding ​that the weapon ⁠with which ⁠they were ​killed had ​been recovered.

The spokesperson declined ‌to comment further. Tabloid newspaper ⁠Kronen Zeitung reported that it was ⁠a ‌shooting in ⁠which a ​man ‌killed two ​women and ⁠then himself.

(Reporting by Francois Murphy; Editing by Toby ​Chopra)