{
  "id": 19109181,
  "title": "Krakow mass shooting assailant died in hospital, Polish police say",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/krakow-mass-shooting-assailant-died-in-hospital-polish-police-say",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T07:02:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20261109/krakow-mass-shooting-assailant-died-in-hospital-polish-police-say"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A young gunman killed six people during a mass shooting in the historic main square of Krakow, Poland on Saturday. The assailant, a 24-year-old from Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski, died in the hospital on Monday after being shot by police and taken into custody minutes after the attack. Krakow's police spokesperson, Karolina Galecka, revealed that the perpetrator's clothing contained various emblems, which are currently being analyzed for potential far-right ideology connections. The government has not provided further details on the shooter's possible motivations.",
  "summary": "WARSAW — A young gunman who killed six people in central Krakow on Saturday in Poland's unprecedented mass shooting has died in hospital, police said early on Monday. Very little information has come out about the shooter, who was shot by police officers and arrested minutes after he opened fire at people at Krakow's historic main square from his car. The government said the assailant, a…",
  "key_points": [
    "Young gunman killed six people in Krakow's main square on Saturday.",
    "24-year-old assailant died in hospital after police shooting.",
    "Police clothing contained emblems under investigation for far-right links."
  ],
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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      {
        "outlet": "Bloomberg",
        "title": "Gunman in Polish Mass Shooting Dies in Hospital, Police Say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/gunman-in-polish-mass-shooting-dies-in-hospital-police-say",
        "published": "2026-11-09T06:22:55.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Newsweek",
        "title": "Polish Police Say Suspect In Krakow Shooting Has Died",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/polish-police-say-suspect-in-krakow-shooting-has-died",
        "published": "2026-11-09T06:37:43.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Krakow mass shooting assailant died in hospital, Polish police say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/krakow-mass-shooting-assailant-died-in-hospital-polish-police-say-19109884",
        "published": "2026-11-09T06:54:20.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "Krakow Main Square shooting suspect dies in hospital, police say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/krakow-main-square-shooting-suspect-dies-in-hospital-police-say",
        "published": "2026-11-09T06:59:26.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}