Good news: Police finally cut the unknown gun men at Chiefs Super Bowl parade gunfire….
After a Kansas City shooting outside Union Station at the conclusion of the team’s Super Bowl parade on Wednesday that left one person dead and twenty-one others wounded by gunfire, Chiefs players and coaches are safe.
The Chiefs’ players, coaches, and staff are all currently accounted for and safe, according to Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas, who made the statement at a press conference.
Shortly after, the Chiefs issued a statement of their own affirming that “players, coaches, staff, and their families are safe and accounted for.”
According to WTAE, Justin Watson, a wide receiver for the Chiefs, informed his family that everyone was safe, including the team and the families of the players inside Union Station.
According to the Kansas City Star, head coach Andy Reid also assisted in “comforting” a distressed teenager.
The incident happened as spectators were leaving the Super Bowl rally, close to a garage west of Union Station.
According to the Kansas City Police Department, three persons are being held in relation to the mass shooting.
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Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes wrote on X, just after 4 p.m. ET, “Praying for Kansas City.”
Shortly after shots were fired, police officers and military troops could be seen running into the train station in the chaotic scene captured on social media.
Follow The Post’s reporting on the horrific shooting during the Super Bowl parade for the Kansas City Chiefs:
I’m praying for everyone who has been impacted by today’s events, and I want to express my sincere gratitude to the first responders who sprinted to safety. Guard Trey Smith of the Chiefs stated on social media that “you’re the ones who should be celebrated today.”
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Jesse Palmer of NFL Network shared video of himself and the NFL Network crew during the parade being led by police to shelter beneath the stage and then being removed out of the area.
