5 Killed, Over A Dozen Injured In Mass Shooting At Poland's Krakow | Video
Krakow (Poland) : Five people were killed and more than a dozen injured after a gunman opened fire Saturday afternoon in a market square in Krakow, Poland, police said. BREAKING! Shooting in central Krakow: Five reportedly dead At around 3:00 p.m., an unidentified gunman opened fire on pedestrians from a car traveling from Sławkowska Street toward Krakow’s Main Market Square.
Krakow (Poland) : Five people were killed and more than a dozen injured after a gunman opened fire Saturday afternoon in a market square in Krakow, Poland, police said.
BREAKING! Shooting in central Krakow: Five reportedly dead
At around 3:00 p.m., an unidentified gunman opened fire on pedestrians from a car traveling from Sławkowska Street toward Krakow’s Main Market Square.
According to preliminary reports, five people have been killed…
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The gunman aimed at random people as he drove into Main Square, a major tourist destination in the centre of the city, Krakow police said. Police officers are among the wounded.
The perpetrator was shot and wounded during a confrontation with police. Images from the scene showed police officers and ambulances covering the area, which is in the centre of Krakow.
BREAKING: A gunman in a car drove onto Kraków’s Main Market Square and opened fire on people, killing five and wounding a dozen or more.
Police first said the shooter was detained, but a later update said he was shot by police and taken to hospital, and an officer was among the… pic.twitter.com/kTDmswa7w2
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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, in a post on X, said police are investigating the attack. And Polish President Karol Nawrocki said his thoughts were with the victims, the wounded and their families.
Other details were not immediately available.
Jestem na bieżąco informowany przez ministra spraw wewnętrznych o sytuacji w Krakowie po tragicznej strzelaninie. Policja bada tło i wszystkie okoliczności zamachu.
— Donald Tusk (@donaldtusk) November 7, 2026
“We are just learning details of the horrific mass shooting in Krakow, a savage and murderous attack that's shattered the peace of Poland,” Tom Rose, the US ambassador to Poland, wrote on X. “America stands with Poland at this dark hour as Poland stands with her beloved citizens of Krakow.”
Krakow is the second-largest city in Poland and roughly 250 kilometres from the capital, Warsaw.