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Kraków shooting latest updates: six killed and more than a dozen injured, police say

World news | The Guardian·Nadeem Badshah (now) and Hamish Mackay (earlier)·3 days ago
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What we know so far - and what we don't

Five people have been killed and more than a dozen injured after a shooting in Kraków, Poland

The gunman aimed at random people as he drove into the city’s main square, a major tourist destination, police said

The perpetrator was shot and wounded during a confrontation with police

Police officers are among those injured

No motive has been announced, but Poland’s PM Donald Tusk says ‘all circumstances’ are being investigated

Key events

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Death toll increases to six

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Police: Krakow shooter was Polish national

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Justice minister appeals for calm

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What we know so far - and what we don't

2h ago

Tusk: police investigating all circumstances of the attack

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Five people were killed and more than a dozen injured

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Deaths reported after shooting in Kraków

Poland’s PM Donald Tusk wrote on X: “My deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims of the tragic attack in Kraków.…

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