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Krakow shooting suspect has died in hospital, police say

Krakow shooting suspect has died in hospital, police say

Summary

A 24-year-old man suspected of killing six people in Krakow died in hospital early Monday, Polish police said. Officials said police shot him during a gunfight within three minutes of the attack, which began in the city’s Main Market Square on Saturday.

Key Facts

  • Six people—four women and two men—were killed.
  • The victims included four Polish nationals, one British national and one Austrian woman.
  • Police said the suspect was a 24-year-old Polish man and did not release his name.
  • Polish ministers said early investigations suggested the suspect was inspired by far-right ideologies.
  • Three people found dead at the suspect’s home were identified as his father, mother and sister.
  • Sixteen people, including the suspect, two police officers and five foreign nationals, were taken to hospital.
  • Poland declared two days of national mourning.
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