On Nov 7 afternoon local time a shooter opened fire from a vehicle at the Main Market Square in Krakow, southern Poland, killing six and wounding 15, regional authorities said. Several of the injured were police officers hit during an exchange of fire; one officer is in serious condition. Police returned fire and detained a suspect wearing military-style clothing and armed with a military-type weapon. Motive remains unknown.

2026-11-08

On Nov 7 afternoon local time a shooter opened fire from a vehicle at the Main Market Square in Krakow, southern Poland, killing six and wounding 15, regional authorities said. Several of the injured were police officers hit during an exchange of fire; one officer is in serious condition. Police returned fire and detained a suspect wearing military-style clothing and armed with a military-type weapon. Motive remains unknown.