Surgeon Who Was Lunching Near Krakow Shooting Credited With Saving Officer's Life

A surgeon who was having lunch near the site of a shooting outside Krakow is being credited by a colleague with undoubtedly saving a police officer's life. The surgeon, Professor Michal Pędziwiatr, and others who reached the scene treated both the alleged gunman and the police officers. The account comes from a colleague who described the medical response at the scene. The available reporting provides limited detail beyond this account of the immediate medical treatment.