{"id":2177603,"date":"2024-02-15T19:34:01","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T00:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/two-heroes-who-tackled-suspected-kc-shooter-speak-out-i-didnt-hesitate-it-was-just-do-it\/"},"modified":"2024-02-15T19:37:33","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T00:37:33","slug":"two-heroes-who-tackled-suspected-kc-shooter-speak-out-i-didnt-hesitate-it-was-just-do-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/two-heroes-who-tackled-suspected-kc-shooter-speak-out-i-didnt-hesitate-it-was-just-do-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Two brave heroes share their experience of confronting the suspected KC shooter: &#8220;No hesitation, just action"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftwo-heroes-who-tackled-suspected-kc-shooter-speak-out-i-didnt-hesitate-it-was-just-do-it%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2177603&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Two\u2063 Heroes \u2064Speak Out About Tackling Alleged Shooter at Super Bowl\u200b Festivities<\/h2>\n<p>Two brave \u200bmen who took action to tackle \u2063an\u200c alleged \u2064shooter at the Super \u200cBowl\u200d festivities in \u2062Kansas City\u2064 are sharing their story. Paul Contreras and Trey Filter \u2062didn&#8217;t hesitate when they heard \u200dsomeone call \u2062for help.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Contreras recalls hearing someone in the \u2064crowd urgently asking for someone to stop \u200ca man\u2064 who seemed to\u2062 be trying\u2062 to escape. Without thinking twice,\u200b Contreras and another bystander sprang into \u200caction, tackling the suspect. &#8220;I didn&#8217;t hesitate, it was just do it,&#8221; Contreras said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Give this\u200b great American a Super\u2063 Bowl ring.\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iL05XWukig\">pic.twitter.com\/iL05XWukig<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Super 70s\u200c Sports (@Super70sSports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Super70sSports\/status\/1758012823118942353?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February\u2062 15, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Contreras managed to\u200d knock \u200dthe gun out\u2063 of\u2063 the suspect&#8217;s hand\u2063 or sleeve as\u2063 he tackled him to\u2063 the ground. Despite the alleged gunman&#8217;s resistance,\u2064 Contreras\u200c and other bystanders were \u2064able to hold him\u2064 down.<\/p>\n<p>Trey \u200dFilter, another hero \u200bwho responded to the calls for help, initially hoped that he had tackled the right person. &#8220;I heard, &#8216;Get him.&#8217; I jumped and remember thinking, &#8216;I hope this\u2063 is \u2063the person they were\u200b talking about,'&#8221; Filter said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cI heard, \u2018Get him.\u2019 \u2026 I jumped and remember thinking, \u2018I hope this is \u2063the person they were talking about.\u2019\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Trey \u200dand Carey Filter,\u2063 who helped take down one of the suspected gunmen and secure the weapon, \u2063speak out after\u200c the deadly shooting at\u200b the Kansas City Chiefs\u2019 parade. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QYEQgQjeVU\">pic.twitter.com\/QYEQgQjeVU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Good \u200bMorning\u2062 America (@GMA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GMA\/status\/1758103284961677822?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 15, \u200b2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Filter explained that amidst the chaos, he could tell someone \u200cwas being chased. \u2063Acting on instinct, \u200che jumped and \u2062hoped he had \u2063tackled the right person.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1708102054781000&#038;usg=AOvVaw1-VXohtoGW642uHKulYmZY\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+\u200b APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Once they had the \u2062suspect under control, Contreras and Filter felt a sense of relief.\u2063 They held him down firmly as others\u2064 shouted about the presence of\u2064 a gun. The heroic actions of these individuals\u2062 prevented further harm.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs&#8217; parade \u200dresulted in one fatality and over 20 \u2063injuries.\u2063 Multiple individuals\u2062 were taken\u2063 into\u2062 custody at the scene.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What were \u2064some of \u2063the challenges faced by Paul\u2062 Contreras and Trey\u2064 Filter when they tackled the alleged shooter during the Super Bowl festivities in \u200dKansas City?<\/h2>\n<p><span> <\/p>\n<p>The Super Bowl is one of the most \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-gov-tate-reeves-leading-brandon-presley-in-mississippis-governor-race-poll\/\" title=\"Republican Gov. Tate Reeves ahead of Brandon Presley in Mississippi's governor race: Poll\">highly anticipated \u2064events<\/a> in the \u200csports world, attracting thousands of fans from all walks\u2063 of life. It is a time of celebration, camaraderie, \u2063and excitement. However, this year&#8217;s festivities in Kansas City took a terrifying turn when an\u200b alleged\u200c shooter attempted to cause chaos and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/anti-israel-protests-fueled-by-terror-tied-dark-money-groups-national-security-issue\/\" title=\"Anti-Israel protests driven by terror-linked dark money groups: A matter of national security.\">harm innocent bystanders<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In the face of danger, two brave individuals emerged as heroes. Paul \u2063Contreras and Trey Filter demonstrated immense courage and quick\u2064 thinking as they tackled the alleged \u200dshooter, preventing further \u2064harm and ensuring the safety of those around them.<\/p>\n<p>Contreras vividly recalls the moment when he heard someone urgently calling\u200d for help amidst the chaotic crowd. Without hesitation, he and \u200banother bystander sprang into action, rushing towards the suspect and overpowering him. Contreras&#8217;s resolute determination to protect others overpowered any fear or doubt he might have had. &#8220;I didn&#8217;t hesitate, it was just do it,&#8221;\u200c he said.<\/p>\n<p>Their selflessness and bravery\u2063 did not go unnoticed, as a video of the incident went viral on social media.\u200b In the footage, Contreras and his fellow hero are seen subduing the alleged shooter, their swift and decisive actions a testament to their \u200dheroism.<\/p>\n<p>This act\u200d of bravery serves as\u2064 a powerful reminder of the resilience and unity of the human spirit. \u200dIn times of crisis, ordinary individuals can rise to the occasion and become extraordinary heroes. Contreras and Filter&#8217;s actions\u2064 embody the\u2062 very essence of what it means to be a hero\u2014selflessly putting oneself in harm&#8217;s way to protect\u200d others.<\/p>\n<p>Instances like these highlight the importance of community and the power of collective action.\u2064 It is crucial for individuals to \u2062remain vigilant and proactive in the face of potential danger. Contreras and Filter&#8217;s unwavering commitment to the safety and well-being of their fellow fans serves as an inspiration to \u2063all, encouraging others to stand up\u2063 and take action when confronted with adversity.<\/p>\n<p>It is \u2062also essential to acknowledge the role of law enforcement and \u2062security personnel in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arizona-ag-calls-on-biden-to-fire-harris-as-border-czar-for-abysmal-performance-ignoring-crisis\/\" title=\"Arizona AG Calls On Biden To Fire Harris As Border Czar For \u2018Abysmal\u2019 Performance, Ignoring Crisis\">ensuring public safety<\/a>\u2063 during\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pastor-high-school-coach-among-nearly-80-people-arrested-in-sex-trafficking-sting-operation\/\" title=\"Pastor, High School Coach Among Nearly 80 People Arrested In Sex Trafficking Sting Operation\">large-scale events<\/a> like the Super\u2063 Bowl. Their swift response and coordination undoubtedly played a vital role in averting further harm and assisting Contreras and \u2064Filter\u2064 in apprehending the alleged \u200cshooter.<\/p>\n<p>As Contreras and\u2062 Filter share their story with the world, they serve as a beacon\u200b of hope and courage, reminding us all that heroism can be found in\u200b the most\u2063 unexpected of \u200cplaces. Their actions reflect the\u200c very\u2064 best of \u200bhumanity\u2014a willingness to sacrifice personal\u2063 safety \u2062for the greater\u200d good.<\/p>\n<p>Their tale will undoubtedly\u200c inspire countless individuals, encouraging them\u200d to be vigilant, courageous, and empathetic. It is a reminder that \u200bheroes are not confined to the pages of comic \u200cbooks or the silver screen, but can be found in the hearts of ordinary people, like Paul\u200d Contreras and Trey Filter, who dared to take a \u200bstand when it mattered most.<\/p>\n<p>In\u200d a world where acts of violence \u2063and despair often dominate headlines, it is heartening to know that there are individuals among \u200cus who are willing to rise above the darkness and \u2063remind us of the power of unity \u200band compassion. The bravery of Contreras and Filter serves as a shining example that \u200beven amidst chaos and danger, heroes can emerge.<\/p>\n<p>As we reflect \u200bon this incredible act of heroism, let us not only celebrate the remarkable actions of Paul Contreras and Trey Filter but also\u2063 strive to embody\u2062 their extraordinary spirit\u2062 in \u2063our own lives. It\u200b is through small acts of kindness, bravery, and\u200b compassion\u2063 that we can make a significant difference in our communities and uphold the \u2062values that unite us as humans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two men who rushed to confront a suspected shooter at the Super Bowl event in Kansas City shared their experience. They emphasized their immediate response upon hearing a cry for help from the crowd. 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