13 cases · 1964–2019
Poland: true crime and tragedy cases
13 documented cases across 10 cities in Poland. Sourced, with timelines, on the map.
Category mix
Murder 5Missing Person 1Unsolved Case 2Serial Murder 1Major Tragedy 4
Cities
Cases
Pomerania, Poland, Gdańsk · 2019 · Murder · SolvedThe Assassination of Mayor Paweł Adamowicz›Silesia, Poland, Szczekociny · 2012 · Major Tragedy · ClosedThe Szczekociny Train Collision›Jelitkowo, Pomerania, Poland, Gdańsk · 2010 · Missing Person · Under InvestigationThe Disappearance of Iwona Wieczorek›Łódź Voivodeship, Poland, Łódź · 2010 · Murder · SolvedThe Łódź Party Office Attack›Silesia, Poland, Katowice · 2006 · Major Tragedy · ClosedThe Katowice Trade Hall Roof Collapse›Silesia, Poland, Ruda Śląska · 2006 · Major Tragedy · ClosedThe Halemba Mine Disaster›Masovia, Poland, Drobin · 2001 · Murder · SolvedKidnapping and Murder of Krzysztof Olewnik›Mokotów, Poland, Warsaw · 1998 · Unsolved Case · UnsolvedThe Murder of General Marek Papała›Lower Silesia, Poland, Miłoszyce · 1997 · Murder · SolvedThe Miłoszyce Murder and the Tomasz Komenda Miscarriage of Justice›Poland, Poznań · 1992 · Unsolved Case · UnsolvedThe Jarosław Ziętara case›Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland, Toruń · 1984 · Murder · SolvedThe Jerzy Popiełuszko Case›Masovia, Poland, Warsaw · 1979 · Major Tragedy · ClosedThe Rotunda PKO Explosion›Zagłębie and Upper Silesia, Poland, Katowice · 1964 · Serial Murder · ClosedThe "Vampire of Zagłębie" Case›