Krakow attacker dies in hospital. Terrorism investigation underway.

Krakow, November 9 (askanews) – The attacker who opened fire in the Polish city of Krakow two days ago, killing six people, has died in hospital, police said. He had fired into a crowd from a moving vehicle, also wounding 16 others in the central Market Square, before being shot by police during a chase.

The twenty-four-year-old, who authorities said was inspired by "far-right ideologies," was hospitalized and under guard. Poland is in national mourning for the victims. Flowers and candles have been placed at the scene of the shooting. Officers inside the boy's home also found the bodies of his sister and parents; the Polish prosecutor's office has opened an investigation, suspecting terrorism.