Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes said that he was not quick to jump into a gun control narrative after a shooting at the Super Bowl parade because he needed more education on the subject.
After winning Super Bowl LVIII, the Chiefs gathered with approximately 1 million of their fans in the streets of Kansas City, Missouri, to celebrate their second consecutive championship.
At the event, a shooting left 24 people injured with one 43-year-old mother killed. At least six people fired weapons that day.
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While Mahomes and his wife, Brittany, visited kids in the hospital and donated to a victims’ fund, the quarterback did not make any statements on gun control following the incident; the norm for many celebrities. He decided to tell TIME why he felt
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