BREAKING: Polish mayor stabbed on stage during major charity event

Pawel Adamowicz was rushed to hospital after being attacked during the fundraiser organised by one of Poland’s biggest charities.

Interior Minister Joachim Brudzinski said the mayor’s injuries were very serious.

He called the stabbing “an act of inexplicable barbarity.”

A suspect has been arrested, Mr Brudzinski said.

Polish media reports the attacker shouted from the stage that he had been wrongly imprisoned under the government of Civic Platform, a party to which the mayor formerly belonged.

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source: express.co.uk