Krakow Shooting Suspect: What We Know As More Victims Discovered
Summary
A 25-year-old man drove through Kraków’s Main Market Square on Saturday and opened fire, killing six people and injuring at least 16, Polish authorities said. Police shot and arrested the suspect, whom officials described as holding radical nationalist views; authorities later found the bodies of his parents and sister at his home.Key Facts
- The attack took place in Kraków’s Main Market Square, a major tourist area in the city’s Old Town.
- Police said the suspect drove to several locations in the square and fired an automatic weapon.
- Officers shot and injured the suspect before taking him into custody; he was taken to hospital for treatment.
- Authorities said the six people killed in the square included four women and two men.
- At least 16 people were injured, and 13 were hospitalized in serious condition, according to authorities.
- Two police officers were seriously injured.
- Police identified three people found dead at the suspect’s home as his 53-year-old father, 52-year-old mother and 21-year-old sister.
- Authorities had not released the suspect’s name and said he appeared to have acted alone.
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