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Krakow shooting suspect dies in hospital

Berdirhan
Published on 2026-11-09 06:37:00
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Krakow shooting suspect dies in hospital

Krakow shooting suspect dies in hospital

A gunman suspected of killing six people in Krakow has died in hospital, police in Poland have announced.

The local police force announced his death on X on Monday morning.

Prosecutors earlier said that investigators are treating the deadly attack as a terror incident.

At least six people were killed and 15 injured in the mass shooting, which was suspected to be inspired by far-right ideology.

The gunman drove into the city's busy Main Market Square around 3pm on Saturday and began firing at random people from his moving car, the Małopolska police reported.

Police only identified the suspect as a 24-year-old Polish national from the town of Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski. He was wearing tactical attire and carrying a military-style rifle, they said.

A British national was among the six people killed, police said.

Five foreign nationals injured in the shooting came from Britain, Austria, Germany, Portugal and Russia, a spokesperson for the interior ministry said.

Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that the bodies of two women and one man had been found at the suspect's home, which is just under 125 miles north of Krakow.

Police said on Sunday they were...

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