Kraków shooting suspect who killed six has died, say police in Poland
Summary
The 24-year-old suspect in a shooting in Kraków, Poland, died in hospital early Monday after being wounded in a shootout with police. The attack on Saturday killed six people, including a Briton, and injured 17; prosecutors are investigating it as a possible terrorist offence.Key Facts
- The suspect opened fire in Kraków’s main market square on Saturday afternoon.
- Police said the suspect died in hospital early Monday.
- Six people were killed and 17 were injured in the attack.
- Three people found dead at the suspect’s home were identified as his father, mother and sister.
- Five injured people were foreign nationals from Britain, Austria, Germany, Portugal and Russia.
- Two police officers were injured; one was in serious condition.
- Prosecutors opened an investigation into the killings and attempted murders as a terrorist offence.
- Polish officials said the suspect held radical far-right and ultra-nationalist views; investigators were examining symbols on his clothing.
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