A bullet was fired into the workplace of Kansas Metropolis Chiefs coach Andy Reid on the workforce’s follow facility final spring whereas he was inside, the Kansas Metropolis Star reported on Wednesday.
The Star, citing a number of sources, reported Reid was working alone in his workplace in early Might 2024 when a bullet fired from outdoors the constructing broke via glass and left a gap within the window and blinds. It will definitely lodged 15ft from the place Reid was sitting, in a wall between his rest room and his workplace door. The Chiefs put in bulletproof glass quickly afterward.
The Star reported two extra bullets hit the power, with one hanging the third flooring and one other an outside air-conditioning unit. Few individuals within the group knew in regards to the incident.
A Chiefs spokesman declined touch upon Wednesday night time. Reid’s subsequent media availability is slated to be Friday night time after Kansas Metropolis’s dwelling sport in opposition to the Chicago Bears, the ultimate preseason sport for each groups.
No arrests have been made and no prices have been filed, although the police are treating the incident as an aggravated assault.
“There isn’t a indication this was a focused incident at any particular person or group,” Kansas Metropolis Police Division spokesperson Captain Jacob Becchina informed the Star. “As a result of the constructing was occupied on the time of the bullet coming via the window, the case is being investigated as an aggravated assault.”
Reid has led the Chiefs to 3 Tremendous Bowl titles for the reason that 2019 season, with the latest coming on the finish of the 2023 season. Kansas Metropolis misplaced their bid for a three-peat after they misplaced to the Philadelphia Eagles in February’s Tremendous Bowl.
Alongside along with his three rings, the 2002 AP NFL Coach of the 12 months Award winner has 273 profession wins, fourth all time and tops amongst lively coaches. He coached the Philadelphia Eagles for 14 seasons earlier than becoming a member of the Chiefs previous to the 2013 season.