Poland Declares Two Days of National Mourning After Krakow Shooting
The Polish government has declared two days of national mourning in response to the shooting incident that took place on Saturday in the historic square of Krakow. The shooting resulted in the deaths of six people and injuries to sixteen others, raising concerns about security in the country’s major cities.
Among the injured are two police officers and the 24-year-old suspect, who has been hospitalized with serious health conditions. As investigations continue, police found the bodies of the suspect’s father, mother, and sister in his home, all bearing gunshot wounds.
The identity of one of the deceased has been confirmed as a British citizen, while five other injured individuals are nationals of Austria, Germany, Portugal, Russia, and the United Kingdom. The incident has drawn widespread national and international reactions and has led to increased security measures across the country.
