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At least five dead in shooting in the main market square of Krakow, Poland, police say

By Charlotte Reck, Lauren Kent ·

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At least five people have been killed and about a dozen more injured in a shooting incident in the main market square of Krakow, Poland, on Saturday afternoon, according to Polish police.

The shooting occurred at around 3 p.m. local time (9 a.m. ET), when a man drove onto the square and opened fire from within his vehicle at what appeared to be random people, Krakow police said in a post on X.

Emergency services are still working at the scene, police said in another update. Police officers are among those injured.

Polish Prime ​Minister ‌Donald Tusk ​said in a social media post that police are investigating ​the “tragic shooting” ⁠and that he is ⁠being ‌updated by ‌the interior ‌ministry.

This is a breaking news story and will be updated.

CNN’s Christina Zdanowicz contributed to this report.

Originally published by CNN