Sadness in the ranks of Szlachetna Paczka. One of the volunteers was a victim of an attack in Krakow

"A volunteer of Szlachetna Paczka, Ewelina - one of us, died in Saturday's attack in Krakow," it was written on the Szlachetna Paczka website.

"We feel sadness and disagreement. We know that our pain is only a shadow of what Ewelina's family and friends are experiencing," it added.

Information about Ewelina's tragic death was also shared on social media by the leader of the Ropczyce-Sędziszów region of Szlachetna Paczka: "There is news for which we are never ready... It is with great pain and disbelief that we received the news of the tragic death of our friend, a volunteer of Noble Paczka from the Ropczyce-Sędziszów region, who died in an attack in Krakow," wrote Anna Glinka on Facebook.

She emphasized that a person who loved people, had a huge heart for animals and was always close to those who needed help had passed away.

"She was part of our parcel community. We were united by the idea of ​​wise help, sensitivity to other people and the desire to change the world for the better. It is even more difficult for us to believe that she is no longer among us," wrote the leader.

In an entry on the website, members of Szlachetna Paczka, referring to these words of the leader, wrote that what united them with Ewelina was what unites their entire community - "Paczka, i.e. being with people in their most difficult time, so that they are not alone in it."

Turning to Ewelina's relatives, they admitted that they could not bear their pain.

"We want to be with you with all the support you need - now and later, also when things get quieter around you. You are not and will never be alone," it was written on the organization's website.

At the same time, they assured that their thoughts are also with the volunteers with whom Ewelina created the Package, and with all those who are experiencing this loss.

"You'll Always Be One of Us"

"Ewelina, we will remember you where you have always been: close to people. You will always be one of us," assured the Szlachetna Paczka community.

The area leader, on behalf of herself and all volunteers, expressed great regret and sadness about this loss, and assured that everyone's sympathies were with her family and loved ones.

"There are no words today. What remains is sadness, disbelief and the memory of a man who had so much good in him. We believe that the good she shared with others will not go away with her. It will remain in the people she helped, in the hearts of those she loved, and in all the good deeds she left behind," she wrote at the end.

Information about Ewelina's death was also posted on Facebook by her sister.

Attack on the Krakow Market Square

On Saturday, there was an attack on the Main Market Square in Krakow. A 24-year-old man drove his car onto the market square and then opened fire with an automatic weapon on random people. Six people were killed and 16 injured, including two policemen and the perpetrator of the attack, who died in hospital on Monday morning. In the apartment of the attacker's family in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, the police found the bodies of three members of his immediate family.

The six people killed in Krakow were: 47-, 53- and 61-year-old Polish women, a 51-year-old Austrian, a 32-year-old Briton and a Pole whose age has not yet been announced.

Among the injured - apart from Poles - are citizens of Great Britain, Portugal, Russia, Germany and Austria.