Kansas City Chiefs Fan, Jessica Tangen’s Death at The Training Session shocked Everyone. Know More About Her
The Kansas City Chiefs faced a tragic circumstance as training camp got underway this week due to the demise of Jessica Tangen, one of their devoted supporters who passed away on Sunday while visiting the camp.
The following day, Tangen’s death was announced in a formal statement by Mosaic Life Care, a healthcare organization that works with the Chiefs training facility.
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“We are devastated to share that one of the Kansas City Chiefs’ beloved fans, Jessica Tangen of Riverside, MO, passed away Sunday morning during practice at Chiefs training camp,” Mosaic Life Care said.
Rest in peace: A Kansas City #Chiefs fan died Sunday while attending the team’s training camp practice, per the @KCStar.
Her name was Jessica Tangen 🙏❤️
“Jessica’s family shared that she was a lifelong Chiefs fan and loved cheering for the team,” Mosaic Life Care said in the… pic.twitter.com/aFJwFc5eSM
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“Jessica’s family shared that she was a lifelong Chiefs fan and loved cheering for the team.
“Please join us in lifting up the grieving family with your thoughts and prayers.”
What was the situation with Jessica Tangen?
However, it’s important to note that this NFL training camp coincided with a terrible heatwave that hit the Western Missouri region in July. The firm has not yet revealed the official reason for her death.
According to Mosaic Life Care, during the training camp, Tangen’s medical requirements were taken care of by their carers, and they were assisted by Missouri Western and Buchanan County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel.
At the foot of the hill, not far from the Mosaic Training Fields, where the Chiefs were working out, was an ambulance.
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While practices are typically open to the public, reservations for tickets must be obtained in advance in order to manage the audience numbers for the Chiefs’ 13th training camp, which is being held at Missouri Western. Season ticket holders received preference when ordering tickets.