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Multiple people shot near Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory rally in Kansas City; 2 individuals in custody

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WATCH LIVE: Police hold press conference after shooting at Kansas City Chiefs’ victory rally

Police say two armed individuals are in custody.

Kansas City Police said multiple people were shot near the Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory rally at Union Station on Wednesday.

At least eight people were injured, including one who was critically hurt, according to Fox 4 KC.

Police said two armed people were taken into custody for “more investigation.”

The Kansas City Police posted on X, formerly Twitter, that officers were releasing everyone from inside Union Station.

The shooting happened around 2 p.m. Police said it happened near the Union Station parking garage.

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    Police respond after shots were fired near the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl LVIII victory parade on February 14, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

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    An injured person is loaded on an ambulance near the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl LVIII victory parade on February 14, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. Shots were reportedly fired during the parade, according to police. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

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    People flee after shots were fired near the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl LVIII victory parade on February 14, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

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    A victim is aided after shots were fired near the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl LVIII victory parade on February 14, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

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    KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI – FEBRUARY 14: A general view of Kansas City Chiefs fans gathered at Union Station during the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl LVIII victory parade on February 14, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images)

Police said they are now working to reunify families that were separated when the shooting happened.

Police are instructing Super Bowl parade-goers to leave the area as quickly and safely as possible, avoiding the Union Station parking garage.

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Police are asking any witnesses to the shooting to go to the southwest corner of Pershing and Main to speak with police. Anyone with information can also call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.

This is a developing story. Check back for more details.

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