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Gunman who killed 4 at Manhattan office building was targeting NFL headquarters, mayor says
MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, JUL 29 – Shane Tamura targeted NFL headquarters but took the wrong elevator, killing four including an NYPD officer and a Blackstone executive before dying by suicide, police said.
- On Monday evening, gunman Shane Tamura shot four people, including off-duty NYPD officer Didarul Islam, and then killed himself in a Manhattan office building.
- Shane Tamura, a 27-year-old from Las Vegas who had struggled with mental health issues, reportedly intended to reach the NFL headquarters but mistakenly entered the wrong elevator bank.
- He used an M4 Carbine rifle to shoot a woman and two men in the lobby before going to the 33rd floor, where he fatally shot one executive and Officer Islam.
- A note on Tamura alluded to suffering from chronic traumatic encephalopathy and blamed the NFL, while Commissioner Goodell confirmed one league employee was hospitalized in stable condition.
- The shooting prompted tributes to Officer Islam and increased security measures at NFL offices, highlighting ongoing concerns over gun violence and mental health issues.
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Four people killed a 27-year-old in New York before he took his own life. However, at least one of the victims was not planned – because the shooter actually wanted to go to the National Football League (NFL) office, but drove with a false elevator and thus got to the office of a real estate management company. It is the most deadly attack with a gun in the metropolis for 25 years – on Monday night local time a 27-year-old had a bloodbath in a h…
Mass Shooting: 4 Killed After Gunman Shane Tamura Opened Fire In NYC, NFL HQ Targeted Specifically
Source: Anadolu / Getty America has suffered another mass shooting, and this time it’s in a place that has enacted some of the strictest gun laws in the country, yet still, here we are. 27-year-old Shane Tamura killed five people, including himself, Monday evening at a midtown Manhattan office building, and according to ESPN, the NFL headquarters was his target. League employees might have been among the dead if not for Tamura taking the wrong e…
Target Confirmed in New York Shooting
A 27-year-old man who traveled from Las Vegas to Manhattan intending to attack the NFL headquarters killed four people and wounded one after entering the wrong floor in a Midtown high-rise. The shooter, identified as Shane Tamura, left a suicide note claiming he suffered from football-related brain trauma and requested his brain be studied after death. Tamura arrived at 345 Park Avenue around 6:30 p.m. on July 28, carrying an assault rifle. He o…
Shane Tamura will have been driven from Nevada to New York, where he shot inside a sky-scraper. One police, one security, one executive and another woman were killed and one person was injured.
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