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Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City on Saturday discharged all of its patients who were admitted after the fatal shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade.
The hospital confirmed with Fox News Digital that all patients had been discharged.
The shooting broke out Wednesday near the victory rally at Union Station, leaving one woman dead and 22 others injured, according to police. The female victim has been identified as Lisa López-Galván, a mother of two and local radio DJ.
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At least eleven children were injured during the shooting. Nine of them were shot and two others were injured.
Two juveniles were later charged with firearms offenses in the shooting. Missouri’s 16th Judicial Circuit Court announced the charges in a statement Friday.
“Two juveniles were charged on Thursday, February 15, 2024 by the Office of the Juvenile Officer in connection with the incident at the Chiefs rally on February 14, 2024,” the court said.
“The minors are currently being held securely at the Juvenile Detention Center on charges related to weapons and resisting arrest.”
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President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris called on Congress to pass more strongly gun control measures in separate comments Wednesday night, hours after the shooting.
Biden issued a statement specifically recommending that lawmakers ban assault weapons, among other gun control laws, and called on Americans across the country to join his stance.
The Chiefs issued their own statement, sharing their condolences and confirming that all players, coaches, staff and their families were safe and accounted for.
“We are truly saddened by the senseless act of violence that occurred outside Union Station at the conclusion of today’s parade and rally,” the statement said. “Our hearts go out to the victims, their families and all of Kansas City. We are in close communication with the mayor’s office as well as the Kansas City Police Department.
“At this time, we have confirmed that all of our players, coaches, staff and their families are safe and accounted for. We are grateful to local law enforcement and first responders who were on scene to assist.”
Joe Morgan and Timothy Nerozzi of Fox News contributed to this report.
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