The bosses the champions were crowned Super Bowl58 In Las Vegas Last Sunday and three days later, February 14, the players were taken by bus Kansas City celebrate in front of thousands of fans came to celebrate the sporting triumph.
When the parade was coming to an end in front of Union Station train stationtwo men started shooting and they killed a personThey left 22 injured of which eight are children. Given this fact, the team, the NFL AND the foundation of the hunter familywho own the Kansas City Chiefsthey will donate 200 thousand dollars to help victims and first responders.
You will also participate in the donation United Street of Greater Kansas Citya non-profit organization that seeks to improve lives through community service contributions. This initiative is called KCStrong (Kansas City Strong).
“In partnership with UnitedWayGKC we launched KCStrong, an emergency response fund that supports victims and their families, violence prevention and mental health services, and first responders.”the team statement added.
The bosses In their statement they regretted what happened and said they did champions relieved waiting to celebrate the triumphbut that was February 14th he will be remembered for the tragedy that was experienced. Players Patrick Mahomes AND Doctor Tranquill They sympathized with the victims and asked everyone to join in prayer.
The champions of the last Super Bowl They also invited, via their X account, all those who want to donate to the cause They can do this through the initiative’s website KCStrong.
In collaboration with @UnitedWayGKCwe launched #KCStrongan emergency response fund to support victims and their families, violence prevention and mental health services, and first responders.
The Chiefs, the Hunt Family Foundation and the NFL support this cause with a… pic.twitter.com/wJppBe5sPF
— Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) February 16, 2024
On the other hand, the artist Taylor Swiftwho is the girlfriend of one of the Chiefs players, Travis Kelcehe will donate others 100 thousand dollars to the family of the murdered woman. The violence inside United States of America It doesn’t stop and these acts of gun violence are on the rise.
What was supposed to be a vacation for the American sport and for fans of Kansas City Chiefs ended up becoming a tragedy. Fortunately, the perpetrators of this incident have already been arrested. For the police.
Source: Clarin
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