Within the spring of 2024, the workplace of Kansas Metropolis Chiefs coach Andy Reid was struck by a bullet whereas the coach was inside, according to the Kansas City Star. The bullet “broke by means of the glass” of Reid’s workplace, however the coach was not struck or injured within the incident.
Shortly after midnight on Might 4, 2024, Reid was working late in his second-floor workplace when a bullet pierced a gap within the glass and blinds. It flew throughout the room and caught within the wall of Reid’s workplace — in between the lavatory and the entry door.
The bullet wound up simply 15 toes from Reid’s desk, that means the 66-year-old coach was dangerously near being struck. In complete, three bullets hit the constructing that evening with one getting into the third flooring above Reid’s workplace and one other hitting an air con unit.
For the final 15 months, till the Kansas Metropolis Star uncovered the incident, the Chiefs have been in a position to hold it underneath wraps. Even the vast majority of gamers and workers have been saved at midnight.
As for whether or not Reid or the Chiefs have been the goal of an intentional act, Kansas Metropolis Police Division spokesperson Capt. Jacob Becchina advised The Star that “there is no such thing as a indication this was a focused incident at any individual or group.”
Up to now, no arrests or costs have been made within the case as police proceed their investigation.
Because the incident, the Chiefs have bulked up safety at their apply facility. Reid now sits behind bulletproof glass, and the workforce has put in perimeter fences round its apply fields.
