A 19-year-old man from York is recovering in hospital after suffering a gunshot wound in a shooting in Poland that left six people dead and 16 others injured.

Harry Marchant was injured during the shooting in Krakow's Main Square on Saturday (Nov 7), with his family confirming he is now in a stable condition.

Four women and two men were killed in the attack, while 16 others were injured, including two police officers.

The death of the suspect, a 24-year-old Polish national, was confirmed by Krakow Police in a post on X on Monday (Nov 9).

placeholder image — Harry Marchant | NYP

North Yorkshire Police said it is assisting Harry's family following the incident.

In a statement released through the force, Harry's family said: “We would like to confirm that our son, Harry Marchant, was injured during the incident in Poland over the weekend. We are pleased to say he is now in a stable condition, receiving ongoing hospital treatment.

“We can't express how grateful we are to the first responders, medical team, and the people of Poland for their help and care for Harry.

“We ask for our privacy to be respected as we support Harry with his recovery.”