Hungarian man on the run after murdering ex-girlfriend in Austria: She asked for protection but got none - DailyNewsHungary
- Hungarian man Krisztián Papp fatally shot his ex-girlfriend Jennifer Z. At a supermarket parking lot in Maria Alm on 3 May 2025.
- The killing followed a meeting where Papp was supposed to return Jennifer's apartment key, and they argued before he drew a firearm and shot her.
- Jennifer had previously reported Papp for threats and property damage, but no restraining order was issued despite his known aggressive behavior.
- Authorities launched a Europe-wide manhunt involving Austria's elite Cobra unit, patrols, and rapid response teams after Papp fled in a rented vehicle.
- The incident shocked the local community, which mourns Jennifer and fears Papp's return as police continue their search supported by a European arrest warrant.
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The identity of the Hungarian man being sought by Austrian police for the murder of his girlfriend has been revealed.
The 32-year-old Hungarian man and the 34-year-old German woman were previously a couple. However, the man could not process the breakup, so he lured his ex-girlfriend to a parking lot and brutally murdered her there.
"Up to Tyrol, police have stood everywhere
She wanted to get her apartment key back and this was exactly the end of the handover for a 34-year-old German in the Pinzgau in Salzburg. She was shot, as reported, by her ex (32). A friend was a witness of the blood attack. The shock at the crime scene is great. At a supermarket parking lot in the tranquil tourist community Maria Alm (Salzburger Pinzgau) the 32-year-old Hungarian Krisztian P. and his ex-girlfriend Jenny Z. (34) had arranged fo…
Austria: 34-year-old Germans shot on supermarket parking – police search for ex-boyfriend
It was supposed to be a debate and ended in death: in Austria a 34-year-old German was shot. Now her ex-partner is wanted. An acquaintance who accompanied the woman for protection looked at the act.
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