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Poland’s 24-year-old Krakow shooting suspect died in hospital at about 04:30 on 9 November, before investigators could formally question him. Prosecutors say proceedings directed at him personally will end, but the wider investigation into six deaths in Krakow and three in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski will continue.
The 24-year-old suspected gunman died on November 9 after being wounded by police. Investigators are examining nine killings across two locations; the motive remains unproven.
Poland’s National Prosecutor’s Office has opened a terrorism investigation into the Krakow shooting and says evidence points to the same person in the deaths of three relatives found at his home. The legal classification does not treat all nine deaths as one terrorist offence.
Six people were killed in Krakow’s Main Market Square on 7 November. Police later confirmed that three bodies found at the suspect’s home were his parents and sister; how they died remains under investigation.