(Photo : Travis Kelce: Patrick Smith / Staff; Taylor Swift: Monica Schipper / Staff)
After a “heartbroken” Travis Kelce mourns the horrific Kansas City Chiefs parade shooting, Taylor Swift seemed to be unbothered with what happened that compromised the safety of her boyfriend.
Swift dodged the incident as she flew to Melbourne, Australia for the continuation of “The Eras” Tour.
Taylor Swift Unbothered On Kansas City Chiefs Parade Shooting
Many were worried yesterday when gunshots were heard at the Kansas City Chiefs parade at Union Center in Kansas City.
CNN reported that there was already a reported casualty in the Kansas City Chiefs parade shooting and more than 20 were being treated for gunshot wounds following the senseless violence on the said celebration.
The publication reported that there were 22 people with gunshot wounds, some of whom were children. Around 15 people were with life-threatening injuries while six had minor ones.
Swift was not around at the time because he skipped the homecoming parade.
Meanwhile, her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, mourned the tragic incident that took place.
“I am heartbroken over the tragedy that took place today. My heart is with all who came out to celebrate with us and have been affected. KC, you mean the world to me,” he tweeted on Twitter/X.
Fans have showered support and well-wishes toward Travis, his family, and his team-mates. Meanwhile, as of this writing, Taylor Swift hasn’t even reacted nor shown worry as to what his boyfriend went through in the past few days.
Meanwhile, fans on social media have implored Travis to advocate for stricter gun laws given his platform.
“Travis, please use your massive platform and voice to call for gun safety laws to be put into place so we can avoid future tragedies,” someone said.
“Thank you Travis. No one in a million years thought something like this would occur. You guys were bringing joy to the fans, the children……..they love you guys……as we all do. Prayers of healing for the injured, and comfort for the family of the deceased,” another shared.
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Kansas City Chiefs Parade Shooting Cause Revealed
Kansas City Police Chief Kacey Graves revealed that the parade shooting cause seemed to be a “dispute between several people that ended in gunfire.” (via CNN)
She also added that there was no “nexus to terrorism or homegrown violent extremism” that caused the tragedy.
JUST IN: The moment a man was tackled by brave Chiefs fans after the shooting at Union Station in Kansas City.
The fans could be seen heroically tackling the suspect as he ran away.
Shortly after the man was tackled, police swarmed the area where they found a gun.
A sniper… pic.twitter.com/lhoYxGKNr9
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) February 14, 2024