Vienna, Nov 4 (TIWN) At least four people were killed and 17 others injured when gunmen opened fire in six different locations in the Austrian capital of Vienna, authorities said on Tuesday, adding that a manhunt was on for at least one suspect.

The shootings took place at about 8 p.m. on Monday near the Seitenstettengasse synagogue at a city centre area, which was busy at the time with people in bars and restaurants, the BBC reported.