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5 killed in shooting in tourist heart of Krakow, Poland
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5 killed in shooting in tourist heart of Krakow, Poland

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  • A gunman drove a vehicle into Krakow's main square on Saturday, opening fire on pedestrians.
  • The attack resulted in five deaths and approximately twelve injuries, according to local police.

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The incident occurred on Saturday in the main square of Krakow, Poland's second-largest city.

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A shooting in the tourist heart of Poland’s second city of Krakow on Saturday left five people dead and around a dozen wounded, police said.

“A man drove a car onto Krakow’s main square and began shooting at random people,” a Krakow police spokesman said.

“As a result of the incident, five people were killed and around a dozen others were wounded.”

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  • What was the motive behind the shooting?

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This article was originally published by SCMP Economy.

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