After Kraków rampage leaves 6 dead, 3 more bodies found at suspect’s home
At least six people have been killed and 16 more wounded when a gunman opened fire from his car in the southern Polish city of Kraków, officials said on Saturday, adding that three more people were found dead at his home. Police started getting reports of a shooting at around 3 p.m. local time (9 [...] The post After Kraków rampage leaves 6 dead, 3 more bodies found at suspect’s home appeared…
In the southern Polish city of Kraków, a gunman opened fire from his vehicle, killing six people and wounding 16 others on Saturday, according to officials. The suspect, a 25-year-old Polish citizen, was shot and injured by police at the city's main market square around 3 p.m. local time. He remained hospitalized. Three additional bodies were later discovered in the suspect's home, north of Kraków.
Police reported that the gunman wore military-style clothing and wielded "military weapons." Interior Minister Marcin Kierwiński suggested the shooter was influenced by far-right ideologies. Two police officers were among the injured, with one in critical condition and the other suffering multiple gunshot wounds. One officer is in urgent need of blood.
The injured included five foreign nationals. Police are investigating the incident, and President of Poland Karol Nawrocki declared a period of mourning in Kraków until November 11. Neighboring countries expressed solidarity with Poland, including Czechia, Slovakia, and Ukraine.
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