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National mourning after the shooting in Krakow. The president decided

The mayor of the city announced mourning until November 11

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On Saturday after 3 p.m. there was a shooting from a black Subaru on the Main Market Square in Krakow.
Six people died and 15 were injured, including two policemen.
The perpetrator was a 24-year-old Pole who was shot by the police and detained.

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The shooting in the center of Krakow took place after 3 p.m. on Saturday. The black Subaru entered the Main Market Square from Sławkowska Street and then headed to Grodzka Street. A masked attacker was sitting inside the vehicle and shooting at random people with a firearm. The perpetrator of the attack was a 24-year-old Pole from the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. He was detained near the intersection of Dietla and Stradomska streets. He was shot by police officers and taken to hospital. The police found many weapons and ammunition in his car. Six people (four women and two men) were killed in the attack and 15 were injured. The injured include two policemen, one of whom is in a very serious condition.

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This is not the only such decision. Mourning in Krakow was announced by the mayor of the city, Łukasz Gibała. It will last until November 11.

The shooting in the center of Krakow took place after 15:00 on Saturday. The black Subaru entered the Main Market Square from ul. Sławkowska, and then headed to ul. Grodzka. A masked attacker was sitting inside the vehicle and shooting at random people with a firearm.

The perpetrator of the attack was a 24-year-old Pole from the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. He was detained near the intersection of Dietla and Stradomska streets. He was shot by policemen and taken to hospital. The police found many weapons and ammunition in his car.

6 people (four women and two men) were killed in the attack and 15 were injured. The injured include two policemen, one of whom is in a very serious condition.

Open Questions

What were the attacker's motives?
What is the current health condition of the injured, including policemen?
Where did the attacker get the gun and ammunition found in the car?