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Gunman who killed 4 at Manhattan office building was targeting NFL headquarters, mayor says
MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, JUL 30 – The shooter blamed the National Football League for chronic traumatic encephalopathy and killed four, including an NYPD officer, before dying by suicide in a Midtown Manhattan office building.
- Monday’s shooting at the NFL New York offices left four dead, one injured, and the gunman dead by his own hand.
- A note in Tamura’s wallet claimed he suffered from a brain disease linked to contact sports and asked for CTE research.
- Video evidence revealed his armed entry as surveillance video showed him exiting a double-parked BMW with an M4 rifle.
- The NYPD reported five people killed, including a former GV football player, and one injured in the shooting, with casualties confirmed by police officers on scene.
- Future security reviews are scheduled for 345 Park Avenue skyscraper, which houses both the NFL’s headquarters and Blackstone’s offices, to enhance building security measures.
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Tragic Incident at Manhattan Office: NFL Headquarters Targeted - Real News Now
In the aftermath of a tragic shooting at an office complex in Manhattan that houses the NFL’s headquarters, law enforcement authorities aim to question a man who reportedly furnished components for the firearm used in the incident. According to New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch’s statement on Tuesday, this individual had apparently intended to target the National Football League headquarters the day prior. However, he mistakenly entered…
NEW YORK — Investigators were investigating Wednesday how a former high school football player, who blamed gambling for his mental health issues, carried out a deadly attack at an office building that houses the NFL.
'Grief and condolences are not enough'
'The New York gunman blamed CTE. I've seen that pain and I know silence is deadly.' RK Russell at The GuardianThe recent Manhattan shooting is a "warning about everything we still refuse to confront: how we treat brain trauma, how we ignore mental illness, how we arm the broken, and how silence" kills, says RK Russell. The shooter "didn't play in the NFL," but the "way he described his suffering in his final note, the way he named CTE, and the l…
Officials work to unravel how and why gunman carried out deadly attack on NYC office building - OHS Canada Magazine
By Jennifer Peltz, Cedar Attanasio, Dave Collins And John Seewer Investigators on Wednesday were looking into how a former high school football player who blamed the game for his mental health problems carried out a deadly attack on an office building that is home to the NFL. Shane Tamura, 27, killed four people on Monday before killing himself, spraying the skyscraper’s lobby with bullets and then continuing his rampage on the 33rd floor, autho…
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After the NYC office shooting, how should a workplace protect itself to keep employees safe?
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After a gunman opened fire in a New York City office building and killed four people, experts expressed some concerns regarding security in workplace environments. Four people were killed and one was injured on Monday after police say 27-year-old Shane Devon Tamura entered a Midtown Manhattan office building — which is home to the NFL headquarters — wearing body armor and opened fire with a high-powered ri…
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