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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Maya Yang and Ramon Antonio Vargas

Six-year-old among two dead after Kansas woman drives through soccer game, with 11 more injured

Police SUV parked on grass at soccer field as officials stand on field opposite yellow police tape
This image provided by KAKE shows police on the scene where a person drove a vehicle through a soccer field during a game in Wichita, Kansas, on 17 October. Photograph: Wyatt Glosson/KAKE-TV/AP

The two people killed on Saturday when a truck drove through a youth soccer game in north-east Wichita, Kansas, were a six-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man, according to authorities.

Eleven other people between the ages of five and 68 were injured in a case whose possible motivations remained unclear early on Sunday, by when it had captured attention across the US.

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