Three people have been detained for questioning in connection to the shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl LVIII victory parade Wednesday afternoon, according to police.
Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves told reporters at a press conference that it was unclear what led to the shooting but that an investigation into the incident was ongoing. Police previously said that two armed suspects were detained in the shooting.
Graves also addressed a video shared on social media that claims to show fans who were attending the parade tackle one of the suspects. The police chief said that officers are working to identify if one of the suspects currently in custody is the individual who was tackled.
Officials said one person was killed and up to 21 others were injured in the shooting.
According to Kansas City Fire Department Chief Ross Grundyson, eight victims suffered injuries that are considered “immediately life-threatening.” Seven other victims suffered life-threatening injuries, and six others were treated for minor injuries.
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