Crime
No shots fired after fight between parents led to mass panic at Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center in Dallas
DALLAS, TX – Dallas police responded to an incident at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center on Saturday afternoon, where the NCA All-Star National Championship was underway.
The event, which attracts thousands of cheerleaders and their families, was briefly evacuated as a precaution due to reports of a safety concern inside the venue.
Authorities have confirmed that the situation stemmed from an altercation between parents attending the event.
Despite initial speculation on social media regarding a possible shooting, Dallas police clarified that no shots were fired and that there was no active shooter threat.
Witnesses reported crowds running through the streets of Downtown Dallas, seeking safety amid the confusion.
In response, Dallas police established a family reunification center at 400 N. Lamar Street to assist those affected by the evacuation.
It remains unclear whether any arrests have been made in connection to the disturbance.
Varsity Brands, the organizers of the NCA All-Star National Championship, released a statement addressing the situation:
“The Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center has been evacuated as a precaution based on reports of a safety concern. NCA security officials are working with law enforcement to quickly investigate these reports. As a precaution, we have suspended activities for today and will continue to work with event staff and local authorities to ensure a safe environment when we resume the event.”
Dallas police are continuing to review the circumstances surrounding the incident and have not yet provided additional details.
Authorities urge the public to avoid spreading unverified information and to follow official updates from law enforcement.
City of Hammond, Louisiana — At approximately 11:50 p.m. on February 24, 2026, officers with the Hammond Police Department responded to a report of shots fired involving one possible victim.
Upon arrival, officers located a 14-year-old juvenile female, identified as Tyronai Reed, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.
Emergency medical assistance was rendered at the scene, and she was transported to North Oaks Health System for treatment.
Despite life-saving efforts, Reed later succumbed to her injuries.
Detectives assigned to the department’s Criminal Investigations Division launched an immediate homicide investigation.
During the course of their investigation, authorities identified 18-year-old Demontez Treyvon “Trey” Robinson of Hammond as a suspect in the shooting.
While actively working the case, officers observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed and conducted a traffic stop.
Robinson was identified as the driver of the vehicle and was taken into custody without incident.
Robinson was transported to the Criminal Investigations Division for questioning. According to investigators, Robinson admitted that the firearm discharged while he was handling or “playing with” it, resulting in the single round striking the 14-year-old victim.
Robinson was subsequently booked into the Hammond City Jail on one count of Negligent Homicide.
Authorities emphasize that the investigation remains in its early stages and additional details may be released as they become available.
Anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to contact Detective Corey Morse with the Hammond Police Department Criminal Investigations Division at 985-277-5758 or via email at morse_cm@hammond.org. Tips may also be submitted through the department’s official Facebook page or anonymously through Crime Stoppers of Tangipahoa at 1-800-554-5245.
Individuals providing information may be eligible for a cash reward. Authorities urge members of the community to assist in the ongoing investigation.