Syrian stabs people on street in Austrian town, killing one, police say

ZURICH (Reuters) - A 23-year-old Syrian stabbed several people on a street in the centre of the Austrian town of Villach on Saturday, killing a 14-year old boy and injuring four other people, police said, adding that the suspected attacker had been arrested.

Further details, such as whether the attacker knew any of the victims, remained unclear, a spokesperson for the police in the southern state of Carinthia said. The injured were aged between 14 and 32, he added.

(Reporting by Paul Arnold in Zurich; Writing by Francois Murphy in Vienna; editing by Barbara Lewis)