Six killed in Kraków shooting, police say

A shooting in Kraków's Main Market Square has left six dead and more than a dozen injured, Polish authorities confirm.

Nov 7, 2026

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Six killed in Kraków shooting, police say

A shooting in Kraków's Main Market Square has left six dead and more than a dozen injured, Polish authorities confirm.

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A shooting in Kraków's Main Market Square has left six dead and more than a dozen injured, Polish authorities confirm. Six people were killed and more than a dozen injured in a shooting at Kraków's Main Market Square, Polish police say. Originally reported by the Guardian.

Shooting in Kraków's Main Market Square

A shooting in Kraków's Main Market Square has killed six people and injured more than a dozen, according to Polish police.

“Tragic shooting in Kraków's Main Market Square.”

Defence minister responds

Polish Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz says he is in contact with the Minister of the Interior, the Voivode and all emergency services.

“I am in contact with the Minister of the Interior, the Voivode and all the emergency services.”

Investigation underway

Investigation underway

Kosiniak-Kamysz says all circumstances and motives behind the incident will be thoroughly investigated. He extended condolences to victims' families.

“All the circumstances and motives behind this incident will be thoroughly investigated.”

The bottom line

Six people were killed and more than a dozen injured in a shooting at Kraków's Main Market Square, Polish police say.

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