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The mayor of the Polish city of Gdansk died on Monday (14) after being stabbed in the heart in front of hundreds of people at a charity event last Sunday (13), local authorities said. "We did not win," said Health Minister Lukasz Szumowski.
Pawel Adamowicz was operated on at Gdansk University Hospital. The surgeon who operated on him, Tomasz Stefaniak, said this morning that his condition was very serious. Adamowicz, 53, was the mayor of the port city of Gdansk, Poland, and had been at the hospital for several years. "Adamowicz was seriously injured in the heart and other lesions of the diaphragm and organs of the abdominal cavity," explained the physician
. He won 65% of the vote in the 2018 regional elections [2019002]. The attack took place shortly before 8 pm Sunday (1:17 pm in Brasilia) in front of several hundred people, on an ergui podium.
According to a police spokesman in Gdansk, it is a 27-year-old man who was working for a living in this Baltic city of about half a million
Several local media reported that the suspect had served five years' imprisonment for four armed attacks against the Gdańsk banks and that his mental health was seriously affected during the war. his period in prison.
In a video of the attack published on YouTube, it is possible to see a man invade the podium, attack the mayor with a large knife and make triumphant gestures by waving his weapon.
He then picks up the microphone and claims that he was unjustly thrown into prison by the former central government of the Civic Platform (PO), which would have "tortured" him in prison.
"That's why Adamowicz will die," he adds.
The OP supported the re-election of Adamowicz in the 2018 municipality. The open police investigation will seek to identify the "means" that allowed the attacker to gain access on the podium.
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