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KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Bystanders sprung into enactment arsenic gunfire rung retired astatine the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl parade connected Wednesday, which near 1 idiosyncratic dormant and astatine slightest 21 others injured, according to authorities.
Alyssa Marsh-Contreras told ABC News her father, Paul Contreras, tackled a antheral believed to beryllium a shooting fishy who appeared to beryllium fleeing connected foot; Contreras could beryllium seen arsenic 1 of the bystanders who tackled the antheral successful a video obtained by ABC News.
Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves confirmed 3 radical are detained and nether investigation, successful a property league aft the deadly shooting, which she called a "tragedy."
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One idiosyncratic was killed and 21 radical were injuerd successful a shooting conscionable aft the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl triumph parade and rally ended Wednesday.
In video posted to X, 2 individuals tin beryllium seen tackling the fishy to the floor, pinning them down and repeatedly punching them until 2 constabulary officers ran up and detained the suspect.
The shooting took spot westbound of Union Station, adjacent the garage, arsenic Chiefs fans were leaving, according to Kansas City police.
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas said determination were 600 Kansas City, Missouri Police Department officers and 250 officers from extracurricular agencies contiguous astatine the scene.
Kansas City occurrence officials said 1 idiosyncratic is dormant and 9 were injured successful a shooting aft the Chief Super Bowl triumph rally Wednesday.
The politician has spoken to the Kansas City Chiefs who clarified that their prayers are with everyone astatine the parade contiguous and that their players, coaches and unit are each accounted for and safe.
About 1 cardinal paradegoers were expected astatine Wednesday's celebration.
Paradegoer Arnold Sauther told KMBC that erstwhile the rally ended, the Chiefs players went into Union Station, and fans followed to get autographs.
"I americium angry," Graves said. "The radical who came to this solemnisation should expect a harmless environment."
The politician of Kansas City and Police Chief Stacey Graves gave an update connected the shooting aft the KC Chiefs parade and rally celebrating their Super Bowl win.
Missouri Governor Mike Parson released a connection pursuing the deadly shooting, saying, "I privation to commencement with a convey you to Kansas City Police on with different authorities and section archetypal responders who were capable to rapidly instrumentality 2 individuals into custody and supply captious attraction to victims pursuing today's shooting."
"This was a tragic decision to a solemnisation we had each looked guardant to," helium wrote.
The mayor, who was astatine the parade with his woman and mother, was among the galore who ran for safety.
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