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Assassination of Paweł Adamowicz

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.

Assassination of Paweł Adamowicz
Assassination of Paweł Adamowicz · Wojciech Pędzich, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
When
13 Jan 2019
Where
Targ Węglowy
Era
Contemporary

Topics

Poland967 CE – today

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