Kansas City Chiefs LB Jovan Belcher Kills Girlfriend, Then Himself A developing story out of Kansas City … Our news partner ch. 5 reporting #Chiefs player apparently killed his girlfriend and then himself this morning. Details to come… — Jeff Rosen (@jeff_rosen88) December 1, 2012 Here’s the police lockdown outside Arrowhead Stadium: @DannyParkins Kansas City police is confirming that LB Jovan Belcher is the player involved. Some Twitter users are more upset about fantasy football implications. This is nuts, via CBS reporter Jason LaCanfora: KCPD say the player thanked both men before taking his life, and that Pioli and Crennel did not feel threatened. KCPD not revealing identity — Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) December 1, 2012 of the player yet to allow time for family notification but team sources say it was LB Jovan Belcher, as reported. — Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) December 1, 2012 </noscript> KCTV5 had the story first: The first shooting was reported about 8 a.m. at a home near 54th Street and Chrysler Avenue. The second shooting was reported a short time later at a Chiefs practice facility located on the Arrowhead facility. Officials said the Chiefs player shot and killed his girlfriend and then drove to the practice facility where he shot and killed himself. It’s unknown if people were at Arrowhead or any of its surrounding facilities at the time. ESPN is reporting that the NFL advised the Carolina Panthers to plan to travel to KC for their game tomorrow against the Chiefs. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) The team confirmed the reports to ESPN: An unnamed Kansas City Chiefs player has committed suicide at the team facility and the police are on the scene, the team confirmed to ESPN on Saturday morning. We’ll update more as it comes. Follow Us