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At least 5 people, including a police officer, killed in a Manhattan office building shooting
MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, JUL 29 – Shane Tamura, a former high school athlete with mental health issues, killed four people including an off-duty NYPD officer before dying by suicide, police said.
- Around 8 p.m., a gunman identified as Shane Tamura, 27, of Las Vegas, opened fire with an assault rifle at 345 Park Avenue, killing four people before taking his own life.
- Law enforcement officials discovered Tamura held a concealed carry permit from Las Vegas and has an expired private investigator license, CNN reports.
- Authorities
initiated a Level 3 Mobilization and large-scale police response, with witnesses describing hearing 'a barrage of shots' like a high-capacity weapon, said Russ McGee. - Two civilians were struck, with one in critical condition, as Mayor Eric Adams confirmed at the Tuesday briefing, and the building remains on lockdown.
- Investigators believe the gunman acted alone and are examining possible motives, with Jessica Tisch saying he had a documented mental health history.
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New York, Jul 29 (EFE).- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he trusts law enforcement to get to the bottom of the investigation into the shooting that left four dead yesterday in the heart of Manhattan. “I trust that our law enforcement will get to the bottom of the matter for which this insane lunatic committed such a senseless act of violence. My heart is with the families of the four people killed, including the NYPD officer, wh…
Trump Condemns ‘Senseless’ Manhattan Shooting, Mourns NYPD Officer
President Donald Trump condemned the deadly office shooting in Manhattan that left four people dead, including an NYPD officer, calling it a “senseless act of violence.” “I have been briefed on the tragic shooting that took place in Manhattan, a place that I know and love,” Trump posted on Truth Social. “I trust our Law Enforcement Agencies to get to the bottom of why this crazed lunatic committed such a senseless act.”Trump extended condolences…
Gunman who killed 4 people at Manhattan office building was targeting NFL headquarters, mayor says
A rambling note found on the alleged shooter's body suggested he had a grievance against the NFL over an unsubstantiated claim that he suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
NYC gunman wanted to 'preserve brain' for research after shooting: Mayor
NEW YORK (WPIX) – A note found on the Manhattan gunman who killed four people read that he had suffered a brain injury, according to Mayor Eric Adams. Adams said that 27-year-old Shane Tamura blamed the NFL for his injury. “He was not an NFL player,” Adams said. “It appears as though he was blaming the NFL for his CTE… and he shot himself and took his own life. Shot himself in the chest. It appears to have been that he wanted to preserve his bra…
Manhattan office shooter targeted NFL but took the wrong elevator, NYC mayor says
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday that a gunman who killed four people at a Manhattan office building was trying to target the headquarters of the National Football League but took the wrong elevator.
New York City shooting live updates: Police investigate motive after five people, including gunman, are killed in office high-rise
Follow along for live updates with the New York City shooting, where police investigate motive after five people, including the gunman, are killed in Monday shooting
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