Travis Kelce speaks after the Feb. 14 Super Bowl parade shooting, which began as a celebration of the Kansas City Chiefs' victory but ended in gunfire that killed one person and injured 22 others.
The 34-year-old tight end talked about the events in a new video clip about his brother and Jason Kelce. New Heights The podcast was published on Monday X (February 19), which was shared before this week's new episode. Noting that Wednesday's (Feb. 21) episode was taped before the shooting, Travis said in the video, “After the tragic events of the Super Bowl parade in Kansas City, I didn't feel right without you hearing us first. .”
“Our hearts go out to all the victims, their families, Chiefs Kingdom and really all of Kansas City who were really there one day to try and celebrate the community,” added Jason, who plays center for the Philadelphia Eagles. “The events that happened are unfortunate and deeply tragic. We also want to thank the local law enforcement authorities who took action, the first responders on the scene.”
“Kansas City and Chiefs Kingdom, we love you guys,” Travis concluded, noting that they would be sharing one Link at a fundraiser to support those affected by the shooting. “We're with you guys.”
The offensive lineman was one of many who watched the parade for his team's second consecutive Super Bowl victory, three days after the big game on February 11. Donna Kelce — street on top of a float and waved to Chiefs fans in the streets. The Associated Press it was previously reported that according to the police chief, a million people probably attended the holiday parade.
Shortly after the shooting, Travis shared a message with fans via X. “I am devastated about the tragedy that happened today,” he tweeted. “My heart goes out to everyone who came out to celebrate with us and was affected. KC, you mean the world to me.”
Taylor Swift, who is dating Travis, was not at the parade, although she did attend the Super Bowl in Las Vegas to cheer on Kansas City. He has donated $100,000 to the family of Lisa Lopez-Galvan, the radio DJ who was killed in the shooting.
Watch Travis and Jason Kelce's statement on the Super Bowl parade shooting below.
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