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Six dead after gunman opens fire ‘at random’ in Kraków market square

Six dead after gunman opens fire ‘at random’ in Kraków market square

Also reported by Newsweek

Summary

A gunman killed six people and injured 15 in Kraków’s main market square, according to the article. Police said the Polish citizen acted alone, fired from a car, and was shot and wounded during an exchange of gunfire with officers; authorities are investigating the attack.

Key Facts

  • The shooting took place at about 3 p.m. in Kraków’s main market square, a popular tourist destination.
  • Police said the gunman fired at people from a car.
  • Six people were killed and 15 were injured.
  • The suspect was a Polish citizen who authorities said acted alone.
  • Police shot and wounded the suspect during a gunfight nearby.
  • Police said the suspect used a long military-type firearm.
  • A tram driver reported that a man in a moving car shot at the tram, shattering the driver’s cabin window.
  • Prime Minister Donald Tusk said police were investigating the attack’s background and circumstances.
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