Michał Oksiński, the 24-year-old shooter from Kraków, has died in the hospital after being shot by police. The news of his death comes two days after the massacre that claimed the lives of six people in the Polish city.
The perpetrator behind the mass shooting in downtown Kraków is dead. Polish police announced this early Monday morning, November 9, according to reports Reuters. The 24-year-old man had been hospitalized after being shot by police during Saturday's attack.
The man, who has been identified as Michał Oksiński, was from Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski in southeastern Poland. He was arrested just a few minutes after opening fire on people in Kraków’s historic Main Square.
Six people were killed
The massacre occurred on Saturday when he began shooting at people from his car. Six people lost their lives in the attack, which, according to Reuters, is unprecedented in Poland. The police intervened quickly and shot the perpetrator before he could be taken away from the scene.
After the arrest, the 24-year-old man, who had been shot, was taken to the hospital for treatment. On Monday morning, it was reported that he had died from his injuries.
