According to Polish Radio, citing police spokesperson Andrzej Borowiak, officers arrived at the scene after a witness reported hearing gunshots.
They found the man’s body on the street along with two black powder firearms. Inside a nearby building, they discovered the woman’s body.
As reported by TVN24, the man allegedly shot the woman with a black powder revolver before stepping outside and taking his own life.
Former soldier kills Polish language teacher
The 46-year-old victim lived in Obrzycko, a small town of about 2,500 residents, but worked as a Polish language teacher in high school in Szamotuły, located approximately 11 km away, according to the Polish daily "Fakt." The newspaper's investigation revealed that the woman was killed by a former soldier.
Police have identified both individuals but are still investigating their relationship. Forensic experts and crime lab specialists have been called to the scene to gather further evidence.
The town of Obrzycko shared on its official social media profile that the tragic news of two deaths has deeply shaken the local community.
Dziś w Obrzycku, w wyniku strzelaniny, zginęły dwie osoby – mężczyzna i kobieta. To tragiczna wiadomość, która...
Opublikowany przez Miastona Obrzyckę Środa, 19 marca 2025
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Source: IAR/PAP/Polskie Radio/TVN24/Fakt/Facebook.com/miastoobrzycko