Kansas City radio DJ, mom of 2 killed in shooting after Chiefs' Super Bowl celebration

Former NYPD officer Paul Mauro reacts to reports shots were fired near the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl parade on 'The Story with Martha MacCallum.'

A beloved radio disc jockey and diehard Kansas City Chiefs fan was killed Wednesday as shots rang out and marred the NFL team's victory celebration that ended with at least 22 others injured. 

In a Facebook post, the KKFI community radio station said DJ Lisa Lopez-Galvan's life was taken by a "senseless act."

"It is with sincere sadness and an extremely heavy and broken heart that we let our community know that KKFI DJ Lisa Lopez, host of ‘Taste of Tejano’ lost her life today in the shooting at the KC Chiefs' rally," the post stated. "Our hearts and prayers are with her family. We encourage anyone who feels they saw something to reach out to law enforcement at 816-234-5111."

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS RELEASE STATEMENT AFTER FATAL SHOOTING NEAR SUPER BOWL PARADE

Kansas City Chiefs fans leave the area after shots were fired following the celebration of the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl title in Kansas City, Mo., Wednesday. (Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)

"This senseless act has taken a beautiful person from her family and this KC Community," the post continued.

Lopez-Galvan, a mother of two, was confirmed killed in the shooting at the end of the parade at Kansas City's Union Station, The Kansas City Star reported. Authorities held a news brief where they confirmed one person had died, but did not mention Galvan by name. 

Fox News Digital has reached out to the Kansas City Police Department. 

Friends confirmed Lopez-Galvan's death to the newspaper. She reportedly died during surgery at a hospital from a gunshot wound to her abdomen.

"She was the most wonderful, beautiful person,"