Gunman opens fire in Polish city of Krakow, killing 6 people and injuring 15

(7 Nov 2026) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Krakow, Poland - 7 November 2026 ++Night shots++ 1. Wide view from building top of Krakow, with blue emergency lights in the distance STORYLINE: Six people were killed and 15 wounded after a gunman opened fire Saturday afternoon in a busy market square in Krakow, Poland, authorities said. The gunman, a Polish citizen, aimed at random people as he drove into the Main Square, a major tourist destination in the center of the city, Krakow police said. Police officers are among the wounded. The perpetrator was shot and wounded during a gunfight with officers a short distance away from the initial violence, police said. The death toll earlier stood at five, but the Malopolski regional government updated it to six in a post on X. =========================================================== Clients are reminded to adhere to all listed restrictions and to check the terms of their licence agreements. For further assistance, please contact the AP Archive on: Tel +44(0)2074827482 Email: info@aparchive.com. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Archive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/APArchives ​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/84e84a24c6aa4811a13b4d39f64b2606