The murder of relatives was reported online. An 18-year-old accused of the crime in Kadłub wanted to gain media attention

In Kadłub, Poland, an 18-year-old named Łukasz G. brutally murdered his stepfather and step-grandmother using a hammer, machete, and axe. The crimes occurred while the victims were in bed, and Łukasz recorded the acts on his phone. He later posted videos online, including a confession, aiming for media attention. Authorities stated he acted with particular cruelty, and psychiatric evaluations confirmed he understood his actions. Łukasz faces 15 to 30 years in prison, as he cannot receive a life sentence due to his age.

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