Chiefs fan recounts how Jackson Mahomes helped a lost kid during shooting at Kansas City's Super Bowl parade
The shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs parade provided an opportunity for Jackson Mahomes to do something good. With many scared for their lives, Mahomes allegedly stepped up and helped a kid who had lost his parents.
A fan on X, formerly known as Twitter, claimed they were with Mahomes at Union Station, where the shooting occurred, and saw him taking care of a frightened young child.
"I don’t care what anyone says but I have found a new found respect for Jackson Mahomes, Ana and I were stuck hiding with him at union station by the trains and he was taking care of a child who lost his parents and helping him calm down."
Patrick Mahomes' brother is a controversial figure, but at least one person has gained a bit of respect for him in the wake of this tragedy.
Latest on Chiefs parade shooting: Have Kansas City Police arrested any suspects?
The shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs' parade left one person dead and over 20 injured. Many of them were children. According to one Twitter user, a hospital was treating nine children.
Currently, the Kansas City police have three people detained in relation to the crime and are investigating.
They also recovered some firearms from the scene of the crime. According to witnesses, about 15 to 20 gunshots were heard while children from local schools, which had been canceled for the celebration, were on stage celebrating the victory.
One Chiefs fan reportedly tackled someone he saw with a gun, knocking it loose from their grasp and potentially saving countless lives in the process. As of now, this is a developing story.