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Police press conference: 2 dead, 11 hurt after truck strikes crowd at Kansas youth soccer game
visibility comment0 event October 18, 2026 timer 15:04
Two people, including a child, died after a vehicle drove through a youth soccer game at a sports complex in Wichita, Kansas, on Saturday, Oct. 17, police said. An additional 11 people were injured and taken to hospitals.
The Wichita Police Department identified the two people killed as a 6-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man, who were not related to each other. Both were pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the vehicle, a 34-year-old woman, is in police custody, authorities said, and cooperating with the investigation.
The incident occurred at Stryker Sports Complex, according to local news outlet KWCH. The sports facility has several indoor and outdoor fields.
Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/10/17/wichita-kansas-vehicle-plows-into-soccer-game/92308719007/
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