Travis and Jason Kelce broke their silence on the Kansas City Chiefs parade shooting with a social media post teasing an upcoming episode of their podcast.
“It wouldn't have been right if you guys hadn't heard us first,” Travis said in a clip posted Monday previewing the upcoming episode. “Ninety-two percent of you, we have a pre-recorded episode for you on Wednesday, but after the tragic events at the Super Bowl parade in Kansas City, we want to tell you our story first. If I hadn’t heard it, it didn’t feel right,” Travis said on the “New Heights” podcast.
Before airing their pre-recorded episode on Wednesday, Jason and Travis wanted the 92%ers and Chiefs Kingdom to hear their story in the aftermath of the tragic events at the Chiefs parade. I did.
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The pre-recorded episode features guest appearances from Chris Long and Beau Allen, spotlighting a conversation about the Super Bowl parade shooting that killed Lisa Lopez Galvan and injured 22 others. Can be guessed.
NFL stars shared heartfelt messages for listeners.
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“We just want to say that our hearts go out to the victims and their families, to Chiefs Kingdom, to everyone in Kansas City who was physically there that day to celebrate the community,” Jason said. Told.
He went on to thank those who jumped into action when it mattered most.
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“The events that occurred are unfortunate and extremely tragic. Therefore, we are happy to assist the local law enforcement agencies who took action, the first responders on the scene, and those affected by this tragedy.” I would like to thank everyone who gave.”
Travis informed fans that they can help by donating to a fund set up to support victims and their families. He said aid will also go to violence prevention, mental health services and first responders who need support after responding to a tragedy.
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“One of the great things we have by doing this podcast is our amazing community, all of the 92% of people who tune into this show,” Travis said.
“We're still looking for ways to get involved. Of course you can donate to these links now, but we'll be doing something in the future,” he said. (Related: Photo of Patrick and Brittany Mahomes visiting girls who were shot at parade and had ash on their foreheads)
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“We are currently trying to resolve it. [We] I have some ideas for you to follow. We’ll let you know how we’re going to get involved,” Jason said.
