Poland’s justice minister says investigation into Kraków shooting will aim to establish if the 24-year-old acted alone

We are restarting our live coverage of European news after the mass shooting in Kraków, Poland’s second-largest city, over the weekend in which six people were killed.

Poland’s justice minister says investigation into Kraków shooting will aim to establish if the 24-year-old acted alone

TL;DR

  • Six people were killed and 17 injured in a mass shooting in Kraków, Poland.
  • The 24-year-old Polish attacker died in hospital after being injured in a shootout with police.
  • Three deceased individuals found at the attacker's home were identified as his father, mother, and sister.
  • Foreign nationals from Britain, Austria, Germany, Portugal, and Russia were among the injured.
  • Officials initially suggested the attacker held far-right and ultra-nationalistic views, but later urged restraint in comments.
  • The investigation will continue to determine if the attacker acted alone.
  • Main Market Square reopened on Sunday evening after the security cordon was lifted.