Lisa Lopez-Galvan, Chiefs parade victim.Photo:Lisa Lopez-Galvan/FacebookThe person killed duringWednesday’s mass shootingat the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade has been identified, reportsTheKansas City Star.Lisa Lopez-Galvan, a mother of two, was shot at the end of the Chiefs’ parade in Kansas City, Mo.Lopez-Galvan’s employer,KKFI 90.1 FM, shared theKansas City Starreport andconfirmedshe was killed. “It is with sincere sadness and an extremely heavy and broken heart that we let our community know that KKFI DJ Lisa Lopez, host ofTaste of Tejanolost her life today in the shooting at the KC Chiefs' rally,” read the statement.“Our hearts and prayers are with her family. We encourage anyone who feels they saw something to reach out to law enforcement at 816 234 5111. This senseless act has taken a beautiful person from her family and this KC Community,” concluded the statement.The victim’s friends confirmed Lopez-Galvan’s death toTheKansas City Star.The publication reports she died during surgery after suffering a gunshot wound to her abdomen.Lisa Lopez-Galvan.Lisa Lopez-Galvan/FacebookLisa Lopez, a friend of the victim (no relation), shared withTheKansas City Star, that “[Lopez-Galvan] was the most wonderful, beautiful person,” adding, “She was a local DJ. She did everybody’s weddings. We all know her. She was so full of life.”Lisa Lopez-Galvan.Lisa Lopez-Galvan/FacebookDuring a press conference late Wednesday, Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves said that there was one deceased and 22 wounded. (Police did not release the name of the fatal victim.)An active investigation was underway and the scene had been “cleared” and made safe while authorities continue to collect evidence and conduct interviews, Graves said.At the time of the press conference, Graves said three people had been “detained and [are] under investigation for today’s incident.”“Right now we do not have a motive,” she added.The Chief said the shooting began on the west side of the city’s Union Station immediately after a rally honoring the Chiefs, who won the Super Bowl on Sunday.People take cover during a shooting at Union Station during the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl LVIII victory parade on February 14, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri.Jamie Squire/GettyWant to keep up with the latest crime coverage? Sign up forPEOPLE’s free True Crime newsletterfor breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases.According to a PEOPLE reporter on the ground at the parade, loud pops rang out as soon as the confetti began falling as the players left the stage. Witnesses at the scene said they saw multiple people bleeding, although it was not clear what the source of their injuries was.A woman who attended the parade with a group of friends told PEOPLE, “I saw two people bleeding on the ground and we got out of there as fast as we could run.”Another woman, who attended the parade with her husband and daughter, said, “We heard the shots and I grabbed my daughter’s hand and ran with the group. When people start running like that, I knew it was something.”The Kansas City Chiefsreleased a statement confirmingthe team’s players and their families are safe.
Lisa Lopez-Galvan, Chiefs parade victim.Photo:Lisa Lopez-Galvan/Facebook
Lisa Lopez-Galvan/Facebook
The person killed duringWednesday’s mass shootingat the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade has been identified, reportsTheKansas City Star.Lisa Lopez-Galvan, a mother of two, was shot at the end of the Chiefs’ parade in Kansas City, Mo.Lopez-Galvan’s employer,KKFI 90.1 FM, shared theKansas City Starreport andconfirmedshe was killed. “It is with sincere sadness and an extremely heavy and broken heart that we let our community know that KKFI DJ Lisa Lopez, host ofTaste of Tejanolost her life today in the shooting at the KC Chiefs' rally,” read the statement.“Our hearts and prayers are with her family. We encourage anyone who feels they saw something to reach out to law enforcement at 816 234 5111. This senseless act has taken a beautiful person from her family and this KC Community,” concluded the statement.The victim’s friends confirmed Lopez-Galvan’s death toTheKansas City Star.The publication reports she died during surgery after suffering a gunshot wound to her abdomen.Lisa Lopez-Galvan.Lisa Lopez-Galvan/FacebookLisa Lopez, a friend of the victim (no relation), shared withTheKansas City Star, that “[Lopez-Galvan] was the most wonderful, beautiful person,” adding, “She was a local DJ. She did everybody’s weddings. We all know her. She was so full of life.”Lisa Lopez-Galvan.Lisa Lopez-Galvan/FacebookDuring a press conference late Wednesday, Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves said that there was one deceased and 22 wounded. (Police did not release the name of the fatal victim.)An active investigation was underway and the scene had been “cleared” and made safe while authorities continue to collect evidence and conduct interviews, Graves said.At the time of the press conference, Graves said three people had been “detained and [are] under investigation for today’s incident.”“Right now we do not have a motive,” she added.The Chief said the shooting began on the west side of the city’s Union Station immediately after a rally honoring the Chiefs, who won the Super Bowl on Sunday.People take cover during a shooting at Union Station during the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl LVIII victory parade on February 14, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri.Jamie Squire/GettyWant to keep up with the latest crime coverage? Sign up forPEOPLE’s free True Crime newsletterfor breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases.According to a PEOPLE reporter on the ground at the parade, loud pops rang out as soon as the confetti began falling as the players left the stage. Witnesses at the scene said they saw multiple people bleeding, although it was not clear what the source of their injuries was.A woman who attended the parade with a group of friends told PEOPLE, “I saw two people bleeding on the ground and we got out of there as fast as we could run.”Another woman, who attended the parade with her husband and daughter, said, “We heard the shots and I grabbed my daughter’s hand and ran with the group. When people start running like that, I knew it was something.”The Kansas City Chiefsreleased a statement confirmingthe team’s players and their families are safe.
The person killed duringWednesday’s mass shootingat the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade has been identified, reportsTheKansas City Star.
Lisa Lopez-Galvan, a mother of two, was shot at the end of the Chiefs’ parade in Kansas City, Mo.
Lopez-Galvan’s employer,KKFI 90.1 FM, shared theKansas City Starreport andconfirmedshe was killed. “It is with sincere sadness and an extremely heavy and broken heart that we let our community know that KKFI DJ Lisa Lopez, host ofTaste of Tejanolost her life today in the shooting at the KC Chiefs' rally,” read the statement.
“Our hearts and prayers are with her family. We encourage anyone who feels they saw something to reach out to law enforcement at 816 234 5111. This senseless act has taken a beautiful person from her family and this KC Community,” concluded the statement.
The victim’s friends confirmed Lopez-Galvan’s death toTheKansas City Star.The publication reports she died during surgery after suffering a gunshot wound to her abdomen.
Lisa Lopez-Galvan.Lisa Lopez-Galvan/Facebook
Lisa Lopez, a friend of the victim (no relation), shared withTheKansas City Star, that “[Lopez-Galvan] was the most wonderful, beautiful person,” adding, “She was a local DJ. She did everybody’s weddings. We all know her. She was so full of life.”
During a press conference late Wednesday, Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves said that there was one deceased and 22 wounded. (Police did not release the name of the fatal victim.)
An active investigation was underway and the scene had been “cleared” and made safe while authorities continue to collect evidence and conduct interviews, Graves said.
At the time of the press conference, Graves said three people had been “detained and [are] under investigation for today’s incident.”
“Right now we do not have a motive,” she added.
The Chief said the shooting began on the west side of the city’s Union Station immediately after a rally honoring the Chiefs, who won the Super Bowl on Sunday.
People take cover during a shooting at Union Station during the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl LVIII victory parade on February 14, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri.Jamie Squire/Getty
Jamie Squire/Getty
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According to a PEOPLE reporter on the ground at the parade, loud pops rang out as soon as the confetti began falling as the players left the stage. Witnesses at the scene said they saw multiple people bleeding, although it was not clear what the source of their injuries was.
A woman who attended the parade with a group of friends told PEOPLE, “I saw two people bleeding on the ground and we got out of there as fast as we could run.”
Another woman, who attended the parade with her husband and daughter, said, “We heard the shots and I grabbed my daughter’s hand and ran with the group. When people start running like that, I knew it was something.”
The Kansas City Chiefsreleased a statement confirmingthe team’s players and their families are safe.
source: people.com
