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Briton killed by gunman in Krakow market terror attack named as Scottish DJ
James Thomas Campbell, a 32-year-old Scottish DJ from Prestwick who lived on the Isle of Arran, was killed when a gunman opened fire in central Krakow on Saturday. His death has brought renewed attention to the attack’s toll on victims and their families, as Scottish First Minister John Swinney and the Foreign Office expressed support for those affected.
Six people, four women and two men, were killed and 15 injured, including 19-year-old British man Harry Marchant, who is recovering in stable condition after surgery. Polish media identified the attacker as 24-year-old Michał Oksiński, who had killed his sister and parents before travelling to Krakow; he died in hospital after police shot him during the attack.
In short
- Scottish DJ James Thomas Campbell was killed in the Krakow shooting.
- Six people died and 15 were injured.
- British teenager Harry Marchant is in a stable condition.