assassination of Paweł Adamowicz

When

13 Jan 2019

Kind

Assassination

Deaths

1

Coordinates

54.35° N, 18.65° E

Description

stabbing of Mayor of Gdańsk during charity event in 2019

2019 murder in Gdańsk, Poland

Paweł Adamowicz, the mayor of Gdańsk, Poland, was fatally stabbed on 13 January 2019 while onstage during a local public event marking the 27th finale of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity, a nationwide Polish charity fundraiser, which was taking place in the city's Targ Węglowy square.

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