Chiefs Parade Shooting Not Act Of Terrorism, Likely Dispute Between People, Cops Say

Cops say the capturing at Wednesday’s Tremendous Bowl parade doesn’t seem to have been an act of terrorism … as an alternative, authorities imagine it was merely a dispute between a number of events that escalated.

Kansas Metropolis Police Division Chief Stacey Graves made the revelation at a information convention with reporters Thursday morning … explaining detectives have obtained no proof that exhibits the gunfire at Union Station was a deliberate assault.

“This appeared to be a dispute between several people that ended in gunfire,” she stated.

Graves additionally revealed that 23 individuals in complete have been struck by bullets throughout the incident. One, 43-year-old Elizabeth Galvan, has been confirmed lifeless. Eight others, regulation enforcement added on the information convention, are at the moment in vital situation.

Graves additionally stated that of the 22 victims who’re nonetheless combating to get better … a minimum of half have been beneath the age of 16 years outdated. The youngest of the victims, she stated, was 8 years outdated.

Two of the individuals detained in reference to the capturing are juveniles, Graves added.

As we beforehand reported, the gunshots erupted simply minutes after Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce wrapped up speeches at a rally following bus rides by way of Kansas Metropolis streets.