This Sunday, February 11, 2024, the grand final of the American football championship was held in Las Vegas. This event called “Super Bowl” was marked by a mini-concert by singer Usher during halftime… and by the victory of the Chiefs, the team of Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift’s current companion. Happy to have brought the Cup home, the players were this Wednesday, February 14, 2024, back in their city of Kansas City where they were welcomed like kings. To properly celebrate their victory, a parade was organized throughout the city but the party was sadly stopped by a terrible shooting.
The American press reported a few hours ago that “of the shots fired around Union Station”after discovering messages from Kansas City police asking city citizens to leave the area around the station. We then discover that two armed people are said to have fired into the crowd, a shooting whose death toll is increasing and now shows one dead and at least 14 injured.
““I’m heartbroken”: Kansas City mayor supports victims
Very quickly, law enforcement deployed in large numbers to the scene, protected by yellow cordons characteristic of crime scenes in the United States. In the process, the city’s mayor, Quinton Lucas, spoke at a press conference to support the victims.“Today I just came to do my job, but a tragedy happened and spoiled the party” declared the elected official before adding: “I’m heartbroken, I’m upset about what happened….”.
After ensuring that the players and staff of the Chiefs are safe, the mayor wanted to thank the speed of the police in intervening… and did not fail to rekindle the debate regarding firearms in the United States. United.
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas reveals ‘heartbreak’ over Chiefs parade shooting and reveals he was INSIDE train station when cops ran in https://t.co/srBK5G8KB3pic.twitter.com/P01taU6Pcl
— Daily Mail US (@DailyMail) February 14, 2024
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