Dallas Police Respond to Incident at Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center During Cheerleading Event

Dallas police were called to the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center on March 1, 2025, following reports of an incident occurring in the vicinity of a cheerleading competition. Multiple police units responded to the scene, where the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) competition was underway. The event, which draws teams from across the nation, became the center of attention when authorities were alerted about a potential threat. Initial reports indicate that a shooting occurred near the convention center. According to eyewitness accounts, attendees described moments of chaos as they reacted to the developing situation. One witness stated, ‘We heard loud noises and thought it was part of the competition; then we saw people running.’ Police confirmed that there were no immediate reports of injuries associated with the incident. After an extensive investigation at the scene, the Dallas police have assured that there is no ongoing threat to the public. Charges and identities related to the incident are yet to be disclosed as police continue their work. Further updates will follow as the investigation progresses.