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3 Bodies Found at Krakow Gunman's Home; 6 Killed, 15 Injured

Mass shooting in Krakow leaves six dead and 15 injured as authorities confirm suspect's family members were found at his home.

New York Editorial News Desk November 7, 2026 1 min read

The Brief

  • A 25-year-old man with far-right views opened fire in Krakow's Main Square, killing six and injuring 15.
  • Three bodies, believed to be the suspect's family, were found at his residence after the attack.
  • Poland's Prime Minister called the discovery 'the next acts of this tragedy.'

A mass shooting occurred in Krakow, resulting in six deaths and 15 injuries. The attacker, identified as holding radical views, was shot and wounded by police.

Authorities confirmed three deceased individuals were found at the suspect's home. Officials believe the victims were likely close family members of the attacker.

The attack took place in Krakow's Main Square, a major tourist area. The 25-year-old suspect drove through the square, firing at multiple locations with an automatic weapon.

Interior Minister Marcin Kierwinski stated the suspect held 'very radical' and 'ultranationalistic' views. He was described as being fascinated by far-right ideologies.

The suspect wore military-style fatigues and a bulletproof vest, and used a military-type long gun. Police recovered numerous weapons and ammunition from his vehicle.

Krakow mayor Lukasz Gibala declared a period of mourning and vowed to keep the city open to visitors. The attack has sparked increased security measures in Warsaw, where the mayor announced road barriers along main streets in the old town.

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