Tomasz Sakiewicz asked "where is the police". A policeman stood behind him
After a shooting incident in Krakow, Tomasz Sakiewicz, head of TV Republika, reported unverified information about the attackers being foreigners. He claimed to have received initial reports suggesting a group of foreigners was involved, despite no confirmed details at that time. Later, police confirmed that the assailant was a Polish national. Sakiewicz criticized the police presence, stating they were absent during the incident, even as over 1,100 officers were deployed to respond. His broadcast included moments where bystanders challenged his claims about police absence, which were later removed from social media. The situation highlighted the importance of accurate reporting during emergencies.
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