At least one victim died Wednesday in a series of gunshots into the crowd participating in the Super Bowl winners’ parade. Several seriously injured people were transported to the nearest hospitals.
Another fatal shooting in the United States. Wednesday in Kansas City (Missouri), on the sidelines of the Chiefs parade, who were celebrating their Super Bowl victory, a shooting occurred. One person was killed and nine others injured. Three of the injured are in critical condition and five others in serious condition, a fire official said.
Two suspects were quickly arrested after the shooting.
Police urged Chiefs supporters to leave the area as quickly as possible.
Lisa Money of Kansas City, Kansas, was trying to gather confetti near the end of the parade when she heard someone yell, “Down, down, everyone down!” »
At first, Lisa thought someone was joking until she saw the SWAT team jump over the fence.
“I can’t believe this actually happened. Who in their right mind would do something like that? It is supposed to be a day of celebration for everyone in the city and its surrounding areas. and then there’s some idiot who wants to come and do something like this,” she said.
Chiefs coach Rick Burkholder said he was with coach Andy Reid and other coaches and staff, and the team was on buses and heading back to Arrowhead Stadium.
