A shooting occurred in Krakow, Poland: five people died
Police stated that the attacker acted alone and that there is no further danger to the public.
Five people were killed and more than 10 injured in a shooting in the center of the Polish city of Krakow. Reuters reported this, citing local police reported.
The incident occurred on November 7 at around 15:00 local time. According to reports, an armed individual in military clothing arrived by car at a crowded square in the city center and opened fire on people. The attacker used a long-barreled weapon. Police also found other weapons and ammunition in his car.
During the shooting, the suspect also fired at police officers. As a result, two law enforcement officers were injured. Police wounded the attacker with return fire and took him to the hospital.
Also, during the incident, a nearby tram was struck by gunfire. As a result, the window of the tram driver's cabin was shattered.
Police stated that the attacker acted alone and that there is no further danger to the public. The causes and all details of the incident are currently being investigated. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk also announced that police are conducting an investigation into the incident.
