2024 Kansas City parade shooting

2024 Kansas City parade shooting
Kansas City Union Station photographed in 2010; the shooting took place near the intersection on the bottom left.
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LocationKansas City Union Station
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Coordinates39°05′01″N 94°35′10″W / 39.08355°N 94.58618°W / 39.08355; -94.58618[1]
DateFebruary 14, 2024; 9 months ago (2024-02-14)
c. 2:00 p.m. (CST)
Attack type
Mass shooting
WeaponsHandguns[2]
Deaths1
Injured40 (22 by gunshot,[3] 18 by other circumstances[4] including at least one of the suspects)[5]
Arrests9[a][b]
Accused
  • Two adults
  • Two juveniles
ChargesTwo adults:
One adult:
  • Unlawful possession of a firearm[6][b]
Three adults:
  • Conspiracy to traffic firearms
  • Engaging in firearm sales without a license
  • Making a false statement (14 counts)
[8][c] Juveniles:

On February 14, 2024, 33 people were wounded in a mass shooting at the west side of Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. One person was killed and twenty-two others were wounded by gunshots, including eleven children. The shooting followed a Super Bowl LVIII victory parade for the Kansas City Chiefs.[10][3]

Two adults and two juveniles were charged in connection with the shooting, with the adults being charged with murder.[11]

  1. ^ Koch, Makenzie (February 14, 2024). "2 killed, over 20 injured in shooting near Chiefs Super Bowl rally". FOX4 Kansas City. Archived from the original on February 15, 2024. Retrieved February 15, 2024. The shooting happened near West Pershing and Kessler roads.
  2. ^ "What's the latest in the investigation of the shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl parade?". Associated Press News. February 15, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Jiménez, Jesus; Fortin, Jacey (February 14, 2024). "One Dead and at Least 21 Others Shot at Super Bowl Celebration in Kansas City". The New York Times. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
  4. ^ Wallington, Natalie (February 16, 2024). "How many people were shot, injured at the Kansas City Chiefs' rally mass shooting?". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  5. ^ "2 charged with 2nd-degree murder in connection to Chiefs parade shooting". KSHB 41 Kansas City News. February 20, 2024.
  6. ^ a b Wichita man who allegedly picked up gun after mass shooting at KC Chiefs rally charged Kansas City Star
  7. ^ Bosman, Julie (March 21, 2024). "Third Man Charged With Murder in Shooting at Super Bowl Rally". The New York Times. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  8. ^ 3 men charged for illegal firearms trafficking, straw purchases in Kansas City Super Bowl rally shooting CNN
  9. ^ Three KC Men Charged with Illegal Firearms Trafficking, Straw Purchases Related to Investigation of Mass Shooting at Super Bowl Rally United States Department of Justice - Western District of Missouri
  10. ^ Cronkleton, Robert A.; McDowell, Sam; Adler, Eric; Wilner, Michael (February 15, 2024). "Twenty-two people shot, including one killed, at Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl rally". Kansas City Star.
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