Gunman opens fire in Polish city of Krakow, killing 6 people and injuring 15
Summary
A gunman opened fire in Krakow’s Main Square on Saturday, killing six people and injuring 15, Polish authorities said. Police said the Polish citizen acted alone, was wounded in a shootout with officers, and left weapons and ammunition in his car.Key Facts
- The shooting took place Saturday afternoon in Krakow’s Main Square, a major tourist area.
- Authorities reported six people killed and 15 wounded; police officers were among the injured.
- Police said the gunman drove into the square and fired at people at random.
- Officers shot and wounded the gunman during a gunfight a short distance from where the attack began.
- Police spokesperson Katarzyna Cisło said the gunman wore military-style clothing and used a military-type long gun.
- Police found other weapons and ammunition in the gunman’s car.
- Krakow’s municipal transport company said a tram driver reported that a man in a moving car had shot at the tram near the square; the driver’s cabin window was shattered.
- Police said the gunman acted alone and that the public was safe.
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