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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NYPD officer among five killed in NYC shooting
The shooter was found dead from a self-inflicted wound on the 33rd floor of an office building near Park Avenue and 52nd Street. By JNS A gunman, whom the New York Post identified as 27-year-old Shane Tamura, of Nevada, shot and killed at least five people, including a police officer, and injured several people on Manhattan’s Upper East Side at about 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Post said more dead and injured victims are expected to be identified. …
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