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TERRORIST ATTACK
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The man who shot six people in Kraków has died

The 24-year-old man is also charged with murdering his parents and sister hours before the attack, which the Polish Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating as a terrorist act.
Krakow (Poland), 07/11/2026.- Police and rescue personnel on the Main Market Square in Krakow, Poland, 07 November 2026. Gunshots were fired in the center of Krakow in the afternoon. An Air Rescue helicopter landed at the scene. According to initial reports, there are victims and injured people. (Polonia, Cracovia) EFE/EPA/Art Service POLAND OUT
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The man who killed six people and injured more than a dozen in the centre of the city of Krakow, Poland, last Saturday, died in hospital, according to the Polish authorities on Monday.

In the last few hours, the 24-year-old attacker has undergone several surgeries, but eventually died in the hospital, police said.

Polish President Karol Nawrocki, backed by Prime Minister Donald Tusk, has declared two days of mourning in memory of the victims, and today is the second day of mourning.

Of the six people killed, one is British, and there are also people of various nationalities among the more than a dozen injured, including several police officers.

The Polish Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating what happenedas a terrorist attack , believing that the aim was to harm as many people as possible.

On the other hand, the attacker is accused of murdering his parents and sister in his home before the attack on Krakow Market Square on Saturday.

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