After a multiday, massive search campaign, police found the body of 57-year-old Tadeusz D. The man was wanted in connection with a suspected double homicide and attempted execution in the Old Village close Limanova. The final roundup, which paralyzed the lives of the inhabitants of Małopolska, came on Tuesday evening. The information provided by the Provincial Police Chief in Krakow sheds fresh light on the last moments of the wanted one.
Hundreds of officers, military and state-of-the-art equipment, including drones and helicopters, were active in the operation. The inhabitants of the region received RCB alerts with a informing that a man may be armed and dangerous. Now, after uncovering the body, the key questions arise about the circumstances of his death and how he has managed to avoid being caught in hard mountainous terrain for so long. authoritative police communications end a period of uncertainty, but begin a fresh phase of investigation.
The final of the multiday manhunt. How was the body found?
The breakthrough in the search came on Tuesday night. "Today at 8:30 p.m., policemen in close forest found the body of 57-year-old Tadeusz D." – said Artur Bednarek, Chief of Regional Police in Cracow during peculiar press briefing. As he pointed out, since Friday it was an absolutely precedence for the full Polish police.
The body of the man was only a fewer meters from the road, which may propose that the wanted 1 did not go deep into the forest remnants in the last hours of his life. On site, a detailed examination was immediately undertaken under the supervision of the prosecutor. Preliminary findings indicate the most likely scenario. "Man most likely committed suicide" – added Chief Bednarek. The victim had a gunshot wound to the head.
The key evidence that seems to confirm this hypothesis is that A firearm was found on the body. Inspector Bednarek categorically denied that officers active in the action would contribute to the death of a man. "There is no information specified that a man should be shot at by an officer," he stressed. The exact time of death of Tadeusz D. is not yet known. It will be precisely defined during the planned autopsy, which will be crucial for further investigative activities.
The search scale was unprecedented. "Police most crucial issue"
The search operation behind Tadeusz D. was 1 of the largest specified actions in Poland in fresh years. On Tuesdays only 840 officers participated. Police forces were supported by soldiers of the Polish Army, firefighters and officers of the Border Guard, indicating the highest precedence given to the case.
The biggest challenge, as Mr Bednarek acknowledged, was the terrain. "It is simply a mountainous and hilly area. The individual who was hiding must have utilized a number of available places and the possible aid of others, which made it hard to find it." – explained the commander. That's why advanced equipment was involved. The site was searched utilizing tracking dogs, police helicopters, and drones with thermal cameras. The support was besides provided by the military, making available Bayraktar unmannedcapable of long-term aerial observation.
The authorities besides took steps to guarantee the safety of residents. The population in Małopolska and neighbouring regions was sent RCB alert, which warned of a dangerous man and called for peculiar caution. The communication gives a description of him and stresses that he may have a weapon. To motivate possible witnesses, the Provincial Commandant of the Police in Krakow appointed on Tuesday prize of PLN 50 thousand For information that would lead to the arrest of a 57-year-old.
The Dark Past of Tadeusz D. He's had problems with the law.
The tragic roundup final is the culmination of a drama that began on Friday morning in a single-family home in the Old Village. It was there, according to investigators' findings, that Tadeusz D. committed a gruesome crime. The man had kill 2 people – their 26-year-old daughter and 31-year-old son-in-law. He besides shot a 3rd person, his mother-in-law, who in severe condition went to the infirmary where she underwent surgery.
Turns out a 57-year-old boy was already known to law enforcement. Limanowa territory Prosecutor's Office conducted criminal proceedings against him abuse of wife and criminal threats against in-laws. As part of that case, he was subject to preventive measures in the form of police supervision, a ban on contact with the victims and a restraining order against them. The D.A. didn't have any information about a man breaking any prohibitions on him.
Moreover, just a fewer weeks before the tragedy, On June 30, the prosecution sent an indictment against Tadeusz D. in connection with erstwhile allegations. The case became so crucial that on Monday the execution investigation was taken over from the territory attorney's office by a elder unit – District lawyer in Nowy Sącz. This shows how serious the threat was from a 57-year-old.
Official responses and what's next?
The conclusion of a multiday and comprehensive operation met with an immediate reaction at the highest levels of power. Head of the Ministry of Interior and Administration, Tomasz SiemoniakHe publically thanked all the services involved. "I thank the Police, the Soldiers and all those supporting this very hard operation!" he wrote on platform X, appreciating the efforts and professionalism of the officers.
Finding the body of Tadeusz D. ends the search stage, but does not close the case from a legal point of view. Now it will be crucial to proceed the process. The D.A. will formally confirm the identity of the deceased, and forensics experts will execute an autopsy. Her results will yet confirm the origin and exact time of death, which will let for the formal remission of proceedings against the perpetrator due to his death.
For the local Limanovszczyzna community, this is primarily the end of the state of increased danger and uncertainty. Residents can now safely usage forests and decision around without fear. Although the household drama, which took place in the Old Village, will leave an unbreakable trail, ending the round-up brings relief and a sense of restoring order after days of full tension.
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End of manhunt for Tadeusz D. Police uncover what was found on the body
