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Six people have been killed and 15 injured in a shooting at a central square in Krakow, Poland. The suspect died after being sent to the hospital. Authorities have determined that it was a terrorist attack and are investigating his far-right nationalist background.
Reuters quoted on the 9thpoland Police statement report, Kraków Central Squareshooting The suspect died from his injuries after being transported to the hospital.
On the 7th, a gunman drove a car and opened fire on pedestrians in the Central Market Square of Kraków, Poland’s second largest city, killing six people and injuring at least 15 others. Police also found three other bodies in the suspect’s home, including those of the suspect’s parents and a sister.
The suspect, who was around 20 years old, was shot by police and was sent to hospital for treatment and underwent multiple surgeries. He eventually died of his injuries. Authorities have classified the case as a terrorist attack.
Poland was shocked by the shooting, which prompted national mourning and increased security. Polish police have not yet announced the identity of the gunman.Ministry of Interior Kielwinski said the gunman appeared to be “influenced by far-right ideology” and hold “ultra-nationalist views.”
Interior Ministry spokeswoman Carolina. Galecka said experts were examining the suspect’s clothing. Reuters noted that Galecka told TOK FM radio station that the labels belonged to various patterns and were being analyzed by experts.
Local shooting club spokesman Heeb told Reuters on the 8th that the suspect was a member of the club and appeared to be an expert marksman.
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The incident took place in Kraków’s Central Market Square. A gunman drove by and opened fire on pedestrians, killing six people and injuring at least 15 others. Police later found three more bodies in the suspect’s house, namely his parents and a sister.
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The suspect was shot by police and was later sent to the hospital for treatment and underwent multiple surgeries. However, he was declared dead due to his injuries. Reuters quoted Polish police as saying that information about the deaths was derived from medical and police reports.
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Polish authorities have classified the case as a terrorist attack. The interior minister said the gunman appeared to be obsessed with far-right ideology and ultra-nationalist views; The police were also examining the labels and patterns on his clothes.
