1 killed, 29 injured in shooting after NFL parade in US

Police are working to determine who opened fire and what motivated a shooting that killed one and wounded more than 20 others at the end of the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory rally, Report informs referring to CNN.

An estimated 1 million people had gathered just steps away from Union Station in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, for the parade and rally to mark the Chiefs’ repeat championship win Wednesday, with players still on the stage when chaos erupted to the sound of gunshots. Multiple people were shot, including children, authorities said.

Three people were detained as officers converged on the scene, according to Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves, who added that guns were recovered at the scene but didn’t specify how many. No charges had been announced as of Wednesday night and no suspects had been named.

Authorities are still working to determine the total number of victims, Graves said Wednesday. CNN spoke with four hospitals that together received 29 patients from the shooting, 19 of them with gunshot wounds.

Children’s Mercy Hospital received 11 children between the ages six and 15 from the scene of the shooting, including nine who were shot, according to hospital spokesperson Lisa Augustine.