Krakow Bomber confesses

30th July 2011

Rafal K. told authorities he felt "threatened by others”

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The man arrested in connection with the recent Krakow bombings has confessed to police that he planted the four explosives and had produced them himself.

According to TVN, 38-year-old Rafal K. of Krakow’s Swoszowice district admitted to carrying out the attacks because he had “failed to prosper in life” and “felt threatened by others”.

A large number of people were evacuated from the area while authorities searched the man’s property and around 23kg of ‘suspected bomb-making substances’ were found. Reports also state a section of his garage had been and set aside for the purpose of constructing explosives and that his flat had been sound-proofed.

A carpenter by trade ...

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