Who Are Jakub Kulik And Artur Morański? Cops Who Took Down Krakow Shooter

Senior Constables Jakub Kulik and Artur Morański are being hailed as heroes after confronting and stopping a gunman who killed six people in Poland's historic city of Krakow. Both officers were shot during the operation and remain in serious condition. One suffered multiple gunshot wounds, according to reports.

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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk named the two officers after the attack on Saturday, saying they had "saved many lives" and describing them as "true heroes".

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The gunman, a 25-year-old Polish man, opened fire on people in Krakow's Main Market Square, a busy tourist destination in the centre of the city. Six people, including a British national, were killed and more than a dozen injured.

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The shooting began shortly before 15:00 local time (14:00 GMT), when the suspect drove into the square and started firing randomly at people, police said.

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Armed with military-style weapons and wearing military-style clothing, the attacker fired at people and damaged nearby property. Shopfront windows were shattered by bullets and a tram was also hit.

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The attack lasted about three minutes, according to police. As the gunman's vehicle sped through the city centre, people fled for cover, leaving overturned tables and personal belongings scattered across the square.

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