On February 11, 2024, the Kansas City Chiefs won Super Bowl LVIII. On February 14, a victory parade and rally were held with a municipal budget of almost US$1 million. [12] The parade ran 2 miles (3.2 km) from Sixth Street to Union Station, culminating with the team and dignitaries giving speeches at the rally in front of the building. [13] This photo provided by Jackson County Detention Center shows Lyndell Mays. Prosecutors said they charged Mays and Dominic Miller with second-degree murder and other counts in a shooting during the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl victory celebration, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, that left one person dead and roughly two dozen others injured.. Chiefs players and their families who had attended the parade were escorted from the area and taken back to Arrowhead Stadium shortly after the shooting. [21] Twenty-three people were shot, injuring 22 [22] and killing Lisa Lopez-Galvan, a Tejano DJ [23] for local radio station KKFI , who died at the scene. This is how the shooting unfolded, according to officials. Feb. 14, 11:00 a.m.: Parade begins. The Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl parade began around 11 a.m. local time and concluded at Union KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — 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 shooting near Union Station in Kansas City, Mo., on Feb. 14 left one person dead and about two dozen wounded, including nine children. Most of the injured were struck by gunshots. The eruption he shooting after the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration that killed one woman and injured more than 20 people appears to have stemmed from a dispute, police said Thursday. Shots rang out at the end of the celebration outside the city’s historic Union Station. Fans had lined the parade route and some even climbed trees and street People run from danger Wednesday near the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl victory parade route. “and just started shooting and spinning in a circle.” In the main stage area, Manny Abarca and The shooting occurred shortly before 2 p.m. on Feb. 14 as hundreds of thousands of Chiefs fans were celebrating the team’s Super Bowl victory against the San Francisco 49ers. A day of jubilant celebration was plunged into chaos on Wednesday 14 February after shots were fired at a victory parade for the Kansas City Chiefs in Missouri, following their Super Bowl victory. Here's the latest on the shooting during the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl celebration that left one dead and 22 others hurt. 4 of 5 | . FILE - People attend a candlelight vigil for victims of a shooting at a Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl victory rally, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. Missouri prosecutors said Tuesday, Feb. 20, that two men have been charged with murder in last week’s shooting that killed one person and injured multiple others after the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade. The mass shooting that erupted at the end of the Chiefs' Super Bowl celebration in Kansas City, Missouri, appeared to stem from a dispute, according to police. This is how the shooting unfolded, according to officials. Feb. 14, 11:00 a.m.: Parade begins. The Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl parade began around 11 a.m. local time and concluded at Union Station where players and coaches gave speeches that began at 12:45 p.m., local time. 2:00 p.m.: Police confirm shots fired Starting in late 2023, social media users, often on X, misidentified Omar as the attacker in several mass shootings, including the 2023 University of Nevada, Las Vegas shooting and the 2024 Kansas City parade shooting. Shooting after Chiefs Super Bowl parade seemed to stem from dispute among several people, police say The 22 people injured Wednesday ranged between 8 and 47 years old, with half under 16. A mother The shooting occurred shortly before 2 p.m. on Feb. 14 as hundreds of thousands of Chiefs fans were celebrating the team’s Super Bowl victory against the San Francisco 49ers. Soon after the victory celebration for the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs ended, shots were fired nearby — breaking the joyful mood of thousands who had come to take part in the day. Minutes after Kansas City Chiefs players vowed to go for a third-straight Super Bowl title, a shooting ended the victory parade. Ambulances and police rushed to the scene with guns drawn. The gun violence at Wednesday’s parade is the latest at a sports celebration in the U.S. to be marred by gun violence, following a shooting that wounded several people last year in Denver after the Nuggets’ NBA championship, and gunfire last year at a parking lot near the Texas Rangers’ World Series championship parade.
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