Pickup Truck Drives Through Wichita Soccer Game, Killing 2, Including Child

Two people, including a child, were killed and several others injured after a pickup truck drove through a Wichita soccer field.

AI-written summary · The Chestnut Post · October 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT · How we use AI

Two people, including a child, were killed when a pickup truck drove through a soccer field during a game in Wichita, Kansas.

Authorities said multiple other people were injured. The driver was in custody.

Originally reported by The New York Times. Read the full story at The New York Times

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