“Kansas City DJ Lisa Lopez-Galvan Identified as Victim in Shooting at Chiefs Kingdom Champions Victory Parade”

A tragic incident occurred during the Kansas City Chiefs Kingdom Champions Victory Parade on Wednesday, resulting in the death of a popular DJ from Kansas City. The victim has been identified as Lisa Lopez-Galvan, a well-known radio host who worked at radio station KKFI. This unfortunate event left 22 others wounded.

DJ Lisa Lopez-Galvan was a beloved personality at KKFI, where she hosted the radio show “Taste of Tejano” on 90.1 FM. The station expressed their profound sadness and grief in a Facebook post, stating, “It is with sincere sadness and an extremely heavy and broken heart that we let our community know that KKFI DJ Lisa Lopez, host of Taste of Tejano, lost her life today in the shooting at the KC Chiefs’ rally. Our hearts and prayers are with her family. We encourage anyone who feels they saw something to reach out to law enforcement at (816)-234-5111.”

According to her biography on the KKFI website, music was not only Lisa Lopez-Galvan’s profession but also her greatest source of joy. Her bio stated, “Anyone could ‘get away’ mentally while listening to their favorite genre; music can also be a form of therapy for some. Having a wide range of music knowledge is great as well.” With over 15 years of experience as a private DJ, she had become a highly respected figure in the industry.

The Kansas City Police Department announced that three individuals were taken into custody in connection with the shooting. Videos circulating on social media revealed the heroic actions of some of the parade attendees, who tackled one of the possible suspects and held them down until the police arrived at the scene. Chief Stacey Graves of the KCPD mentioned that the investigation is ongoing to determine the motive behind the shooting. She also acknowledged the involvement of fans in apprehending one of the suspects but emphasized the need for verification of those details.

The incident took place near the Union Station garage, with shots fired in the westward direction. Authorities are diligently working to piece together the events leading up to the shooting and bring justice to the victims and their families.

This heartbreaking incident has deeply impacted the Kansas City community. The loss of Lisa Lopez-Galvan, a vibrant and talented DJ, has left a void that will be difficult to fill. KKFI expressed their sentiments, stating, “This senseless act has taken a beautiful person from her family and this KC community.”

As investigations continue, the community mourns the loss of Lisa Lopez-Galvan and prays for the swift recovery of those injured in this tragic event.