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Mass shooting in Polish market leaves at least 5 dead, a dozen injured

Mass shooting in Polish market leaves at least 5 dead, a dozen injured

Summary

A man drove into an open market in Krakow, Poland, and fired at people from his car, killing at least five and injuring about a dozen, police said. Police shot and wounded the alleged shooter during a confrontation and took him into custody; authorities said they were investigating the attack.

Key Facts

  • The shooting happened around 3 p.m. Saturday in Krakow’s Main Market Square.
  • Police said the alleged shooter fired at random people from his car.
  • At least five people died, and about a dozen were injured, according to police.
  • Police officers were among the wounded.
  • Police shot and wounded the alleged shooter during a confrontation.
  • Authorities took the shooter into custody and brought him to a hospital for treatment.
  • Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said police were investigating the attack’s background and circumstances.
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