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Austria says mistakes made in dealing with Vienna attacker

by Philipp Jenne
| November 4, 2020 9:30 AM

VIENNA (AP) — Slovakian intelligence told their Austrian counterparts in July that the man who fatally shot four people in a terror attack in Vienna this week had tried to buy ammunition there and mistakes were apparently made in dealing with that information, Austrian authorities conceded Wednesday.

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