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Worlds of Fun Evacuated Amid False Gunfire Reports

9/14/2025

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Worlds of Fun amusement park in Kansas City, Missouri, evacuated on September 14, 2025, amid reports of possible gunfire during its Halloween Haunt event.
The Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) confirmed no shots were fired by 10:30 p.m.
An off-duty officer reported hearing sounds resembling gunshots, leading to a significant police response.
Officers intervened in multiple disturbances involving juvenile fights at the park.
No injuries or weapons were discovered, and the noise source remains unidentified.

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Worlds of Fun amusement park in Kansas City, Missouri, evacuated on September 14, 2025, amid reports of possible gunfire during its Halloween Haunt event.
The Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) confirmed no shots were fired by 10:30 p.m.
An off-duty officer reported hearing sounds resembling gunshots, leading to a significant police response.
Officers intervened in multiple disturbances involving juvenile fights at the park.
No injuries or weapons were discovered, and the noise source remains unidentified.