Shooting at Chiefs victory rally kills 1, injures 21

Gunfire broke out at the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl victory parade in Missouri

Kansas City Chiefs parade shooting
Celebrators took cover during a shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl LVIII victory parade
(Image credit: Jamie Squire / Getty Images)

What happened?

One woman was killed and at least 21 people injured Wednesday when gunfire broke out near the end of the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl victory parade in their Missouri hometown. Police said three suspects are in custody.

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Peter has worked as a news and culture writer and editor at The Week since the site's launch in 2008. He covers politics, world affairs, religion and cultural currents. His journalism career began as a copy editor at a financial newswire and has included editorial positions at The New York Times Magazine, Facts on File, and Oregon State University.