Shooting attack in Kraków: 5 dead and 10 wounded
A man drove a car into the central square of Kraków and opened fire. The perpetrator was wounded and arrested whilst attempting to flee.
Gunfire from a moving vehicle in the heart of Kraków — five people dead
At least five people have lost their lives and ten have been wounded in a shooting attack that occurred near the central market of Kraków, in southern Poland. The incident is reported by Ethnos, citing announcements from local police.
According to police, the incident unfolded at approximately 15:00 local time. A man drove his car into the square and began "indiscriminately firing at people from inside the vehicle," according to the authorities' description.
Police officers opened fire on the perpetrator as he attempted to flee the scene of the attack. The man was wounded and taken to hospital, according to a later update from the authorities.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk commented on the incident via a post on the X platform. Tusk stated that police are investigating the case and that he is being kept informed of developments by the Interior Ministry.
Source: Ethnos