The horrific murder at Warsaw University campus continued dominating coverage, with morning reports revealing the victim was a mother of three. The 22-year-old law student perpetrator faced formal charges of murder with exceptional cruelty and desecration of remains. Reports emerged of his unusual behavior before and after the attack, with neighbors noting strange writings on his apartment door.
Political tensions continued around Karol Nawrocki's apartment controversy, with Jarosław Kaczyński announcing plans to notify OBWE about alleged intelligence services' involvement in the presidential campaign. The rhetoric sharpened as Nawrocki claimed Trzaskowski's election would mean "the end of Poland as we know it."
By afternoon, attention shifted dramatically to the Vatican, where white smoke signaled the election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV. Media emphasized his American nationality, tennis fandom, and dual citizenship as the first U.S. pontiff in history.