# Krakow Shooting: Six Dead

> Witnesses describe horror as gunman kills six in Krakow.
- Title: Krakow Shooting: Six Dead · LADbible | Shortify
- Summary: Witnesses describe horror as gunman kills six in Krakow. A 25-year-old Polish man opened fire in Krakow's Main Square, killing six people and injuring 16…
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- Source: LADbible — https://ladbible.com/news/world-news/witnesses-poland-krakow-shooting-world-news-crime-580239-20261107
- Published: 2026-11-07T20:08:53.071+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: krakow, poland, shooting, military uniform, national mourning, police, witnesses, main market square, polish interior minister, polish president, entertainment, culture
## Shooting in Krakow
Witnesses report a gunman in military uniform opened fire on crowds in Krakow's Main Market Square.
## Six Dead, 16 Injured
At least six people died, including four women and two men, with 16 others injured in hospitals.
## Witness Accounts
A waitress said they heard shots, smoke, and a car drove by quickly while the boss shouted to take cover.
## National Mourning Declared
Polish President Karol Nawrocki initiated national mourning for November 8 and 9 after the shooting.
## Perpetrator Details
A 25-year-old Polish citizen with far-right ideologies used a military-style gun in the attack.
## Emergency Response
Police officers shot the perpetrator, who was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
## Key takeaway

A 25-year-old Polish man opened fire in Krakow's Main Square, killing six people and injuring 16, prompting national mourning in Poland.