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At least 5 people, including a police officer, killed in a Manhattan office building shooting

  • On Monday evening in Midtown Manhattan, Shane Devon Tamura, a 27-year-old man from Las Vegas, fatally shot four people including an off-duty police officer before taking his own life in an office building.
  • Tamura's cross-country attack followed a documented history of mental health issues, but his exact motive remains unknown according to Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch.
  • Surveillance footage showed Tamura entering the building carrying an M4 rifle, shooting multiple victims in the lobby and proceeding to the 33rd floor before the shooting ended with his suicide.
  • Police Commissioner Tisch described officer Didarul Islam, one victim among four killed, as having served for three-and-a-half years and called his death "the ultimate sacrifice" while noting Islam leaves two young sons and a pregnant wife.
  • The shooting resulted in five casualties including the gunman and wounded one person, highlighting concerns about mental illness and fatal violence in public spaces.
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In New York, at least five people were killed in shots in Manhattan.

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In Manhattan, a man with a rifle runs into a high-rise building. The suspected shooter is dead, four more people are dead, as well. Mayor Eric Adams speaks of a "senseless act of violence."

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