Patrick et Brittany Mahomes rendent visite à un hôpital pour enfants après une fusillade, s’assoient avec les victimes

Patrick Mahomes and his wife visit children affected by parade shooting

Patrick Mahomes and his wife, Brittany, made a heartwarming visit to a local hospital on Thursday, following Wednesday’s tragic parade shooting that left several children wounded. The visit brought joy and comfort to two young girls affected by the tragic event.

An uplifting visit

The Mahomeses specifically visited an 8-year-old and a 10-year-old who were both shot during the incident. Both children required surgery to recover from their injuries. Despite the difficult circumstances, the presence of the star quarterback and his wife brought smiles to the faces of these young patients.

The girls, who are part of the Reyes family, had been hit in the legs and were in need of medical care following the shooting. The visit from Patrick and Brittany Mahomes provided them with some much-needed comfort during a challenging time.

Spreading joy and support

The visit from Patrick and Brittany Mahomes wasn’t just about bringing smiles to the faces of the young patients. The Mahomeses also brought gifts, with the girls seen holding miniature Chiefs helmets, further lifting their spirits.

The Reyes family expressed their gratitude for the visit, especially considering their connection to a woman who lost her life during the shooting. In a statement, they thanked the staff of Children’s Mercy Hospital and Patrick & Brittany Mahomes for their care, love, and support.

Support for the victims

A GoFundMe campaign has been set up to help with the recovery of the girls and their family. The initiative has already raised an impressive $54,000, demonstrating the outpouring of support and generosity from the community.

The shooting, which took place after Patrick Mahomes had delivered a speech at the rally, affected a total of 23 individuals, at least half of whom were under 16 years old. As the investigation continues, two juveniles have been hit with criminal charges in connection with the shooting, with the possibility of more charges being forthcoming.

Source : www.tmz.com