As reported by witnesses, while attending a meeting in the concert, gunmen stormed on the scene and wounded politician with a knife. “My name is Stefan. I’m innocent in jail, so today died Adamovich,” screamed the assailant into the microphone from the stage, until he threw him on the floor

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The mayor of Gdansk Pavel Adamovich was stabbed during a charity concert. About it reports information portal Onet.

The incident happened during a charity event “the Great orchestra of Christmas charity”, which in Poland every year to collect funds to help medical institutions. The event, held in all cities of Poland, concludes with a concert.

As reported by witnesses, while attending a meeting in the concert, gunmen stormed on the scene and wounded politician with a knife. “My name is Stefan. I’m innocent in jail, so today died Adamovich,” screamed the assailant into the microphone from the stage, until he threw him on the floor.

Arrived on the scene, the doctors carried out a long resuscitation. Now the mayor was hospitalized, his condition is estimated as critical. It is reported that the mayor received a wound in the heart area.

Later it became known that the mayor had surgery that lasted five hours. “The damage was very severe: serious injury of heart, injury of the diaphragm, wounds of the organs inside the abdomen. The next few hours will decide everything,” said had carried out the surgery, the doctor Tomasz Stefaniak.

Police cordoned off the scene, the assailant arrested by the police. Reporters found that, in 2013, the 27-year-old resident of gdańsk was sentenced to 5.5 years of imprisonment for attacks on banks and recently released. On questioning, the man stated that he was tortured in prison, and blamed the opposition party “Civic platform”, according to the channel TVN24.

While in prison he has been diagnosed with severe mental illness. It is reported that the offender was able to enter on stage with the identity to the media.

The attack on the mayor of Gdansk condemned in Twitter , the President of Poland, Andrzej Duda, and the Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki. “We usually differ in our views in the mayor Adamovich in questions about how we need to conduct public business and the Affairs of Poland, – wrote the head of state. But now we are all with him and his family praying for his recovery.” “The attempt on the life and health of the mayor of Pavel Adamovich is reprehensible,” said the Prime Minister.