On 19 October 1984, Jerzy Popiełuszko, a Polish Catholic priest and prominent figure in the struggle for freedom under communist rule in Poland, was kidnapped, tortured, and murdered by officers of the communist Security Service.
On 19 October 1984, Jerzy Popiełuszko, a Polish Catholic priest and prominent figure in the struggle for freedom under communist rule in Poland, was kidnapped, tortured, and murdered by officers of the communist Security Service.