The individual had sworn allegiance to the Islamic State group and was going to perform at the singer’s concert in Vienna (Austria) as part of her European tour. Due to these events, the concerts have been cancelled.
The Austrian authorities have detained in One a 19-year-old for allegedly planning a attack on an upcoming Taylor Swift concert who is doing a world tour.
Also a second person has been arrested in Vienna which, according to the first investigations, seems to have been in contact with the main suspect to facilitate the plan of attack.
The head of Austrian public security, Franz Rufhas assured that the authorities were aware of the possible preparation of an attack at the next concert of Taylor Swift, the reason why They have proceeded to his arrest.
He had sworn allegiance to the Islamic State group
Ruf declared that the young man, 19 years old, had sworn allegiance to the Islamic State group and had become radicalized on the Internet.
He added that would reinforce security measures for the next concerts, focusing on the entry controlsand that visitors should plan your access to the venue more in advance.
Swift has three concerts scheduled at the Ernst Happel stadium in Viennaon Thursday, Friday and Saturday, within their tour Eras Tour, who tours Europe and has recently visited Spain or Germany. Given these events, they have been cancelled.
