Two people are dead and eight are injured after a shooting on the Main Square (Rynek Główny) in Kraków, Hubert Ciepły, spokesman for the Kraków fire department, told TVP Info.
Speaking to IAR, Ciepły urged people in the area around the square to take shelter in a safe place. Police are hunting for the perpetrator. The fire department received the report shortly after 3 p.m. “Firefighters are securing the police operation,” Ciepły said.
According to TVP Info, paramedics are working near St. Mary’s Church, and a Medical Air Rescue (Lotnicze Pogotowie Ratunkowe) helicopter has landed on the square.
Donald Tusk wrote on X that Interior Minister Marcin Kierwiński is keeping him up to date on the situation after the shooting in Kraków.
IAR