Summary
A 24-year-old man suspected of killing six people in Krakow died in hospital early Monday, Polish police said. Officials said police shot him during a gunfight within three minutes of the attack, which began in the city’s Main Market Square on Saturday.Key Facts
- Six people—four women and two men—were killed.
- The victims included four Polish nationals, one British national and one Austrian woman.
- Police said the suspect was a 24-year-old Polish man and did not release his name.
- Polish ministers said early investigations suggested the suspect was inspired by far-right ideologies.
- Three people found dead at the suspect’s home were identified as his father, mother and sister.
- Sixteen people, including the suspect, two police officers and five foreign nationals, were taken to hospital.
- Poland declared two days of national mourning.