At least 2 dead after vehicle drives through soccer game in Wichita, Kansas: Police
Police said the driver is in custody as investigators work to determine why the vehicle entered the field and injured 11 others.
- On Saturday, a 34-year-old woman drove a pickup truck onto a youth soccer field at Wichita's Stryker Sports Complex, killing a 6-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man; 11 others were hospitalized with traumatic injuries.
- Wichita Police Captain Aaron Moses confirmed the driver, a Garden City resident, remains in custody while investigators examine how the vehicle breached site barriers with two juveniles inside the truck.
- Bystanders 'sprang into action' to provide life-saving aid before first responders arrived, Police Chief Joe Sullivan reported; authorities have not yet determined if the incident was intentional.
- The Stryker Sports Complex canceled all remaining events until further notice, while the Kansas State High School Activities Association suspended its flag football championship matches scheduled for Monday.
- Investigators have interviewed more than 30 witnesses and are seeking video footage to determine why the vehicle entered the field, while Sedgwick County's Comcare provides trauma support Monday through Wednesday.
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2 Dead After Truck Drives Through Kids' Soccer Game
A woman drove a truck through a child's soccer game in Wichita, Kansas, on Saturday, Killing a boy and an adult and insulting 11 others, say police. A 6-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man were pronounced dead at the scene, and the harmed were taken to hospitals, reports the AP...
HORROR: Female Driver Allegedly Plows Through Youth Soccer Field in Kansas and Strikes Several Innocent People in Mass Casualty Event – Two Dead, 11 Injured * The Gateway Pundit * by Cullen Linebarger
Wichita Police Captain Aaron Moses speaks after a person drove onto the field during a soccer game at a Wichita sports complex and struck several people. Screenshot The city of Wichita, Kansas, is reeling following a mass casualty event Saturday afternoon that saw two people lose their lives and several more suffering serious injuries, allegedly due to the action of a female driver. As KWCH reported, an individual driving a black pickup truck pl…
Two people were killed and 11 others were hospitalized after a woman drove a car onto a football field during a youth game in Kansas on Saturday, authorities said.
Two people were killed and 11 others were hospitalized after a woman drove a car onto a football field during a youth game in Kansas on Saturday, authorities said.
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