Krakow mass shooting suspect has died in hospital, police in Poland say
Quick Look
- The 24-year-old Polish man suspected of killing six people and wounding 15 in a Krakow shooting rampage has died in hospital two days after being critically wounded by police.
- He is also suspected of killing his parents and sister before the attack.
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Why It Matters
A 24-year-old Polish man allegedly carried out a shooting spree in central Krakow on Saturday, killing six people and wounding 15. He is also suspected of killing his parents and sister before the attack. Police reported he was critically wounded by officers and died in hospital on Monday.
The alleged shooter who went on a shooting rampage in the Polish city of Krakow on Saturday has died two days after being critically wounded by officers, police said on Monday.
"We inform you that the perpetrator of the tragic events died this morning in the hospital," regional police said in a post on X.
Six people were killed and 15 wounded in the shooting spree by the 24-year-old Polish man who allegedly carried out the attack.
He is also suspected of killing his parents and sister before carrying out the alleged attack in central Krakow.
Open Questions
- What was the motive behind the attack?
- How was the suspect critically wounded by officers?
- What type of weapon was used in the shooting?






