
For the first time since 1939, the St. Mary's bugle call was interrupted due to mourning after the tragic shooting on the Main Square.
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The St. Mary's bugle call has not been interrupted since 1939.
12-hour silence after the tragedy in Krakow
For the first time in 87 years - since 1939 - the St. Mary's bugle call was interrupted. It has not been played since November 7 at 9:00 p.m. until today, November 8, until 9:00 due to mourning after the shooting that took place on Saturday around 15:00. Michał O., a 24-year-old from Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, killed 6 people and injured 15 by driving a black Subaru onto the Main Square. Cab drivers are also among the injured. They are fighting for their lives.
It was an ordinary autumn Saturday, so the market was full of tourists. Michał O., wearing a helmet and tactical clothes, shot at random people. He had a license for a sports weapon. Three bodies were found in his apartment in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski: his 53-year-old father, 52-year-old mother and 21-year-old sister, as well as many weapons.

15 people injured in Saturday's shooting in Krakow are in hospitals, including two seriously injured policemen. Foreigners were among the dead and injured. The bodies of his parents and sister were discovered in the apartment of the 24-year-old attacker.

On Saturday afternoon, a 24-year-old attacker drove a car into the Main Market Square in Krakow and opened fire, killing six people and injuring sixteen. Two policemen, Senior Constable Jakub Kulik and Senior Constable Artur Morański, were injured while arresting the perpetrator. Prime Minister Donald Tusk emphasized their heroism. The perpetrator is in a serious but stable condition.

24-year-old Michał O. drove a Subaru into the Main Square in Krakow and shot six people, injuring 15. The police found 7 weapons and the bodies of his parents and sister in his apartment in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski. The president announced national mourning on November 8 and 9, 2026.

On the Main Square in Krakow, 24-year-old Michał O. from Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski killed 6 people and injured 15. President Łukasz Gibała announced mourning until November 11. The market square is partially open, concerts and events have been canceled, flags are flying wildly.

The bodies of his parents and sister and several weapons were found in the apartment of the 24-year-old attacker in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski. Saturday's shooting on the Main Market Square in Krakow killed six people, injured 15, and the attacker is in critical condition.

The police intervened at night on Kapelanka Street in Krakow against a 23-year-old man with a knife; warning shots were fired and the shot missed, no one was hurt, the detainee was taken to hospital. The event is unrelated to Saturday's shooting on the Main Market Square, in which a 24-year-old Polish citizen killed 6 people and injured several dozen, including policemen.