Bold Kansas City Chiefs fan remains in his chair while crowds dive for cover during Super Bowl parade shooting
- One man appeared unperturbed in the aftermath of the shooting
- The lone fan, wearing a Chiefs jersey, sat in a black folding chair with one leg crossed over the other
- One person was killed and at least 29 injured after gunmen opened fire
A Kansas City Chiefs fan was spotted sitting quietly in his seat after gunfire erupted during the Super Bowl parade.
One person was killed and at least 29 injured after gunmen opened fire on a crowd that had gathered to watch the victory parade.
As the wounded were carried away on stretchers and family and friends clung to each other, one fan seemed unfazed in the moments after the shooting.
Dressed in a Chiefs jersey, the man sat in a black folding chair, with one leg crossed over the other.
As a sea of fans passed by, the man sat and stared out over the crowd.
In the aftermath of a bloody shooting that left one dead and at least 22 injured, a Kansas City Chiefs fan was spotted calmly among the exhausted crowd.
Gunmen opened fire as fans gathered to watch the Super Bowl parade celebrating the Chiefs’ 25-22 overtime victory over the San Francisco 49ers
A sea of fans flooded the street as police worked to evacuate the area
An estimated one million people came to Kansas City to watch the procession
Shortly after 3:30 p.m., shots rang out in Union Station, moments after the team left the stage
The identities of the shooters have not yet been released, but a man in a red hoodie was seen being led away by police
Americans may find it difficult to remain unmoved amid what seems like nonstop gun violence.
According to the Gun Violence Archive, approximately 75 people were killed and 140 injured in 44 mass shootings between January 1 and February 12.
The latest shooting occurred as an estimated one million people descended on Kansas City to celebrate the Chiefs’ 25-22 victory over the San Francisco 49ers.
Shortly after 3:30 p.m., shots rang out in Union Station, moments after the team left the stage.
Police attempted to evacuate the train station as a frenzied crowd scrambled to safety. When one man appeared to sprint away, several others tackled him and pinned him to the ground, shouting, “We’ve got the gun!”
The identities of the gunmen have not yet been released, although a man in a red hoodie was seen being led away by police. Three suspects were arrested.