Shooting at US Super Bowl Winning Team Parade... "1 Dead, 9 Injured" (Summary)

Estimated 1 Million Participants at Event
Police "2 Armed Individuals Arrested"

On the 14th (local time), a shooting occurred during a parade celebrating the victory of the NFL Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs in Kansas City, Missouri, resulting in multiple casualties.

According to local media such as CNN, the shooting took place as Chiefs fans were leaving the west side of Union Station.

On the 14th (local time), a shooting victim is being transported in Kansas City, USA. [Photo by Yonhap News]

The Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) announced via social media around 2 p.m. (Central Time) that "a shooting occurred near the parking lot on the west side of Union Station, with multiple people shot," and urged people to "leave the area immediately." They also stated that "two suspects in possession of weapons have been arrested and are under investigation."

AFP and ABC News, citing fire department officials, reported that one person died and nine were injured. Among the injured, three are in critical condition, five sustained serious injuries, and one is in stable condition without life-threatening injuries.

Most of the major players, including Travis Kelce, known as pop star Taylor Swift's boyfriend, were reportedly present at the event. There was also interest in whether Swift attended, but AP News reported that she was not seen at the scene.

The Kansas City city authorities estimated that the parade attracted a total of one million participants. Approximately 600 law enforcement personnel, including police officers, were deployed to manage the large crowd.

Meanwhile, local media reported that the enthusiasm of citizens for the event was so high that some school districts in the area closed schools to allow students to participate in the event.

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