Two people discharged from hospital. The latest information about the injured after the tragedy in Krakow
Two people have already been discharged from hospitals, and the injured policeman has been woken up from a coma. There is a nationwide mobilization and an appeal to donate blood for those injured in Saturday's attack.
Quick Look
- On Saturday afternoon, a 24-year-old man opened fire on the Main Square in Krakow, killing six people and injuring 15, including two policemen.
- An appeal to donate blood for the seriously injured officer Jakub Kulik is underway.
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Why It Matters
On Saturday afternoon, a 24-year-old man drove his car into the Main Square in Krakow and started shooting at passers-by, killing six people and injuring 15.
The latest information from hospitals
On Saturday afternoon, a 24-year-old man drove his car into the Main Square in Krakow and started shooting at passers-by. Six people died as a result of the attack. The attacker injured 15 people, including two policemen. On Sunday morning, the spokeswoman for the Małopolska police, deputy inspector. Katarzyna Cisło provided the latest information on the health condition of the injured.
Of the dozen or so people who were taken to Krakow hospitals with gunshot wounds, I have information that two have already been discharged, Cisło informed in an interview with Polsat News.
Our policemen are fighting bravely. There was also information that one of them had woken up from a coma, she added.
A policeman is fighting for his life. Appeal for blood
Among the injured is Senior Constable Jakub Kulik, who was seriously injured during an exchange of fire with the attacker. The police appeal for urgent blood donation, which could save the officer's life.
"Senior Constable Jakub Kulik, who stood up to fight the armed attacker without hesitation, is fighting for his life in the hospital. The policeman was seriously injured and needs every drop of blood. AB Rh+ blood is needed. Anyone who can help, please report to any blood donation station throughout Poland," the police appealed on the X website.
It was emphasized that when donating blood, it should be indicated that it is intended for Jakub Kulik.
Prime Minister Donald Tusk wrote about the policemen's heroic attitude on Saturday evening, emphasizing that "they probably saved many human lives, regardless of the risk of loss of life."
"Soldiers, we know what to do"
The Chief of the General Staff of the Polish Army, General Wiesław Kukuła, also called for blood donations for injured policemen and all injured people. "Soldiers, we know what to do. Mobilize all those able to donate blood for police officers and all injured people," the general wrote on X, instructing commanders to establish the conditions of cooperation with blood donation units.
"His courage saved many lives"
A similar appeal was made by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz: "Once a soldier of the 6th Airborne Brigade, today a policeman and hero - senior constable Jakub Kulik, who was injured in an attack in Krakow yesterday, needs our support. The injured policeman is in hospital. Blood of the AB Rh+ group is needed. Blood can be donated throughout Poland. When donating blood, you must indicate that it is intended for Jakub Kulik. His "courage saved the lives of many people. The entire Military Family is proud of Jakub. We will support him and his loved ones."
Heroes in uniform
Senior Constable Jakub Kulik is a former soldier of the 6th Airborne Brigade who recently finished his military service and joined the police. On the night from Saturday to Sunday, his former colleagues from the brigade also appealed for blood donations for the injured officer.
The services ask everyone who can help to report to any blood donation station in Poland and indicate that the blood donated is intended for Jakub Kulik.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Blood collection for an injured policeman
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- What was the motive of the perpetrator of the shooting?
- What is the exact condition of the other injured people?







