10 months, 1 week ago

One Dead, Multiple Children Among 21 Injured in Kansas City Super Bowl Parade Shooting

News 18

One person was killed and multiple children were among 21 injured after a mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory rally on Wednesday triggered panic among huge crowds of fans. Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, which takes patients up to the age of 17, said it was treating 12 people — 11 of them children, nine for gunshot wounds — after the shooting, which unfolded just moments after Chiefs players had addressed a vast crowd of cheering supporters gathered nearby. Kansas City fire department chief Ross Grundyson told a press conference that many of the victims had sustained “life-threatening injuries.” “We had eight what we considered immediately life-threatening patients, we had seven with life-threatening injuries, and had six that had minor injuries,” Grundyson said. “I’m angry at what happened today,” Kansas City Police chief Stacey Graves said.

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9 months ago

Third Adult Charged With Murder In Kansas City Chiefs Parade Shooting

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING A third man was charged with second-degree murder Thursday in connection with the shooting during the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl rally that killed a woman and injured nearly two dozen others. Terry Young, 20, of Kansas City, Missouri, was also charged with unlawful use of a weapon and two counts of armed criminal action. Lyndell Mays …

9 months, 1 week ago

St. Patrick’s parade will be Kansas City’s first big event since the deadly Super Bowl celebration

Associated Press

— Hundreds of thousands of people are expected at this weekend’s St. Patrick’s Day parade in Kansas City, where they should expect much tighter security measures than in past years due to last month’s deadly mass shooting at the Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration. Patrick J. McCarthy, a retired St. Louis police sergeant who has worked in security for 51 years, …

10 months ago

2 adults charged with murder in shooting at Kansas City’s Super Bowl celebration

LA Times

Law enforcement personnel clear the area around Union Station after a shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ post-Super Bowl celebration in Kansas City, Mo., on Feb. 14, 2024. Missouri prosecutors said Tuesday that two men have been charged with murder in the shooting last week that killed one person and injured 22 others after the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl …

10 months ago

All 12 children injured during Super Bowl parade shooting discharged from hospital: Report

Hindustan Times

All 12 children who were injured when gunfire erupted at a Super Bowl parade in Kansas City have reportedly been discharged from the hospital. After the mass shooting, the kids were admitted to Children’s Mercy Hospital in Overland Park, just south of Kansas City. Law enforcement personnel clear the area around Union Station following a shooting at the Kansas City …

10 months ago

After a moment of community pride turned deadly, Kansas City grapples with the aftermath

Associated Press

— “Are you feeling good today, Chiefs Kingdom?” Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas shouted to a sea of football fans fresh from their town’s third Super Bowl victory in five years. FILE - A woman is rushed to an ambulance following a shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs NFL football Super Bowl celebration in Kansas City, Mo., Wednesday, Feb. 14, …

10 months, 1 week ago

Travis Kelce donates $100,000 to two injured girls of the Kansas City Chiefs' victory parade shooting

Hindustan Times

Two girls, aged 8 and 10, were among the 22 people injured in a mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade on Wednesday. Chiefs stars show support for injured girls after parade tragedy The girls, who belong to the Reyes family, were shot in their legs and underwent surgery. Kelce and Swift both came forward with helping …

10 months, 1 week ago

Taylor Swift Donates $100,000 After Super Bowl Parade Shooting: 'My Deepest Sympathies'

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Taylor Swift donated $100,000 this week to the family of Lisa Lopez-Galvan, who died Wednesday in the shooting at a parade celebrating the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl win. “Sending my deepest sympathies and condolences in the wake of your devastating loss,” wrote Swift in the “Words of Support” section of a GoFundMe crowdfunding campaign for Lopez-Galvan’s …

10 months, 1 week ago

2 juveniles charged in mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade

Associated Press

— Two juveniles were charged with crimes connected to the mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl rally, authorities said Friday, as the city tries to recover in the aftermath of the violence. Known as Lisa G on KKFI-FM, host of “Taste of Tejano” Lopez-Galvan was fatally shot on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024 while celebrating the Kansas City …

10 months, 1 week ago

2 juveniles charged in mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade

LA Times

People attend a candlelight vigil Thursday for victims of the shooting at the Chiefs Super Bowl victory rally in Kansas City, Mo. Two juveniles have been charged with crimes connected to the mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl rally, authorities said Friday. A news release fromthe Jackson County Family Court said the juveniles were charged Thursday and …

10 months, 1 week ago

Taylor Swift sends $100K to family of Kansas City mom who died in Chiefs parade shooting

LA Times

Taylor Swift donated $100,000 to the family of a Kansas City mother who died in a shooting on Wednesday. The grieving family of late Kansas City radio DJ Lisa Lopez-Galvan secured substantial support from the Chiefs’ most popular fan: Taylor Swift. The “Shake It Off” superstar, and girlfriend of Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, donated $100,000 to a GoFundMe created …

10 months, 1 week ago

Championship parades likely to change in wake of shooting at Chiefs Super Bowl celebration

Associated Press

BOSTON — With back-to-back Super Bowl victories for the hometown Chiefs, Kansas City football fans gathered for another championship parade and a second celebratory pep rally in a row. “When you have that many people hanging around in one place, nothing good’s going to happen.” As many as 1 million fans turned out to cheer on the Chiefs on Wednesday, …

10 months, 1 week ago

What’s the latest in the investigation of the shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade?

Associated Press

— One of the men charged in a Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl victory celebration shooting that left one person dead and around two dozen others injured had recently come off probation for pulling out a gun during a dispute over a basketball game. Lyndell Mays, of Raytown, whose two years of probation ended earlier this month, made a first …

10 months, 1 week ago

Kansas City Chiefs players had to 'run for their lives and hide in closets', Trey Smith reveals on Good Morning America - as he opens up on horror shooting that left one dead and 21 injured at Super B

Daily Mail

Kansas City Chiefs star Trey Smith has opened up on the horror of Wednesday's shooting that left one dead and 21 injured at the Super Bowl victory parade, revealing that he and teammates hid alongside civilians in a closet. Fans flee after shots were fired near the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl LVIII victory parade People take cover during a …

10 months, 1 week ago

Kansas City shooting: Hero couple who tackled gunman to the ground and disarmed him reveal how 'fight or flight instinct' took over after mom-of-two was killed and 21 injured during Chiefs Super Bowl

Daily Mail

The hero couple apprehended and disarmed one of the Super Bowl parade shooters say their 'fight or flight' instinct took over when they tackled the fleeing gunman to the ground. Casy Filter, circled, is seen here picking up the weapon after her husband and others tackled the suspected shooter The Filters said the family is still 'trying to wrap our …

10 months, 1 week ago

Kansas City Chiefs Parade Shootout: Was Taylor Swift present? Is the team safe? All your questions answered

Hindustan Times

Three people were in custody in Kansas City, Missouri, on Thursday, facing questions about what led to a deadly mass shooting near the city's Super Bowl victory rally and who was behind it. At least one person was killed and 21 others wounded by gunfire on Wednesday outside the city's landmark Union Station, where thousands of fans had gathered with …

10 months, 1 week ago

Eyewitnesses share the panic tale of deadly Kansas City Chiefs' shootout scenario

Hindustan Times

A shooting at Kansas City’s Super Bowl parade on Wednesday left one person dead and 21 injured, including eight children. People flee after shots were fired near the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl LVIII victory parade on February 14, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. ‘Are my friends dead or not?’ Gabe Wallace, a student, said he was told by a …

10 months, 1 week ago

Dispute may have led to the mass shooting after the Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade, police say

Associated Press

— The mass shooting that unfolded amid throngs of people at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration, killing one person and wounding almost two dozen others, appeared to stem from a dispute between several people, authorities said Thursday. Police clear the area following a shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs NFL football Super Bowl celebration in Kansas City, Mo., …

10 months, 1 week ago

Kansas City Chiefs team hailed for ‘calming panicked kids down’ after Super Bowl parade shooting: ‘Unbelievable’

Hindustan Times

The Kansas City Chiefs team is being appreciated for its response in the aftermath of a Super Bowl parade shooting that killed one person and injured at least 22 others. Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer reported that the players calmed down kids who were panicking after the attack.The NFL insider specifically mentioned Blaine Gabbert, Trey Smith, Austin Reiter and Chris Oladukun. …

10 months, 1 week ago

Kansas City Chiefs condemns the ‘senseless act of violence’ at Super Bowl victory parade in Missouri

Hindustan Times

A mass shooting that left one person dead and 23 others wounded, including eight children, during the Super Bowl parade for the Kansas City Chiefs on Wednesday has been condemned by the NFL and the team as a “senseless act of violence”. A victim is aided after shots were fired near the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl LVIII victory parade …

10 months, 1 week ago

One dead, children among 21 injured in shooting at Kansas Super Bowl parade

Deccan Chronicle

Eight children were among 22 people hit by gunfire in a shooting at the end of Wednesday's parade to celebrate the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl win, authorities said, as terrified fans ran for cover and yet another high-profile public event was marred by gun violence. She said firearms had been recovered, but not what kind of weapons were used.“All …

10 months, 1 week ago

Kansas City shooting: One killed, 8 children among 22 injured at Chiefs' Super Bowl parade

India TV News

The parade to celebrate the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl win witnessed a tragic shooting incident in which one person was killed and at least 22 got injured by gunshots. Three people had been taken into custody and fans may have been involved in apprehending a suspect but couldn't immediately confirm that, said Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves detailed …

10 months, 1 week ago

Editorial: Kansas City Super Bowl parade shooting is the nation’s new brand of terror

LA Times

People flee the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory parade on Feb. 14 in Kansas City after a shooting in which one person died and 22 others were injured. By one widely accepted definition, the gunfire that killed one person, wounded 22 others and ruined the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory celebration on Wednesday does not qualify as a …

10 months, 1 week ago

Dispute may have led to mass shooting after Chiefs Super Bowl parade, police say

LA Times

A law enforcement officer looks around the scene following a shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration. The mass shooting that unfolded amid throngs of people at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration, killing one person and wounding almost two dozen others, appeared to stem from a dispute between several people, authorities said Thursday. Police said they …

10 months, 1 week ago

Shooting after Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade latest violence to mar sports celebrations

Associated Press

The shooting after the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory parade Wednesday was just the latest example of violence erupting during a championship celebration. JUNE 2016: CLEVELAND CAVALIERS Police said a person was shot twice in the leg and received injuries that weren’t life-threatening during a parade and rally for the Cavaliers’ NBA championship. JUNE 2022: DENVER NUGGETS After the …

10 months, 1 week ago

'Shocked' Kansas City Chiefs stars 'helped calm panicked kids' following shooting at Super Bowl victory parade that left one dead and 21 others injured... with players taken away in buses after two gu

Daily Mail

Kansas City Chiefs players were able to get away from the scene of a mass shooting following their Super Bowl victory parade - with some in particular being a calming presence in the midst of the tragedy. Chiefs players helped to calm down kids who were terrified after the shooting in Kansas City All the players are safe, accounted for, …

10 months, 1 week ago

Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce React To Kansas City Chiefs Parade Shooting

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Quarterback Patrick Mahomes and other Kansas City Chiefs players expressed their condolences after a shooting Wednesday afternoon during the NFL team’s Super Bowl parade in Kansas City, Missouri. “Praying for Kansas City,” Mahomes posted on X, formerly Twitter, following the incident, which came just days after the Chiefs won the Super Bowl. Praying for Kansas City… 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 …

10 months, 1 week ago

Kansas City Chiefs fans tackle parade 'shooter' and hold him down until cops arrive in dramatic video - 'We got the gun!'

Daily Mail

Brave Kansas City Chiefs fans tackled a suspected gunmen today as he attempted to flee cops after a shooting at the Super Bowl parade, new video has revealed. Brave Kansas City Chiefs fans tackled one of the gunmen as he attempted to flee police during the Super Bowl Parade shooting Video posted to Twitter shows one of the suspected shooters …

10 months, 1 week ago

Chiefs say all players, coaches and staffers are safe and accounted for after parade shooting

Associated Press

— The Kansas City Chiefs said all their players, coaches and staffers and their families were “safe and accounted for” after a deadly shooting Wednesday at the end of the Super Bowl championship parade. “We are truly saddened by the senseless act of violence that occurred outside of Union Station at the conclusion of today’s parade and rally,” the Chiefs …

10 months, 1 week ago

'Chaos' erupts at Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade after multiple people shot: report

Raw Story

Between eight and 10 people were shot near the Chiefs Super Bowl parade Wednesday and two armed suspects have been placed under arrest, according to Kansas City police, the New York Post and the Associated Press. "Please join me in prayer for all the victims in this heinous act," said Kansas City Chiefs Linebacker Drue Tranquill in a statement on …

10 months, 1 week ago

1 Killed, At Least 21 Wounded In Shooting Near Kansas City Chiefs Victory Parade

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING At least one person was killed and 21 others suffered gunshot wounds during a Wednesday parade in Kansas City, Missouri, celebrating the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl win, according to city officials. “This is a day that a lot of people look forward to, something they remember for a lifetime,” Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas said in …

10 months, 1 week ago

One dead and more than 20 injured in shooting at Chiefs Super Bowl parade

Associated Press

— Eight children were among 22 people hit by gunfire in a shooting at the end of Wednesday’s parade to celebrate the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl win, authorities said, sending terrified fans running for cover as yet another high-profile public event was marred by gun violence. A woman is taken to an ambulance after an incident following the Kansas …

10 months, 1 week ago

At least 8 children among 22 hit by gunfire at end of Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade; 1 person killed

LA Times

A woman is taken to an ambulance on a stretcher after a shooting at the end of the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory parade on Wednesday. Terrified fans ran for cover and another high-profile public event was marred by violence as one person was killed and at least 21 others were wounded by gunfire, including eight children, at the …

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