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NFL’s Roger Goodell calls NYC shooting an ‘attack on humanity’ in first public comments since Monday’s tragedy
NEW YORK CITY, AUG 1 – The NFL honored four victims killed in a targeted attack linked to a shooter’s grievance over chronic traumatic encephalopathy, with a moment of silence at the Hall of Fame game.
- On July 28, 2025, Shane Devon Tamura, 27, opened fire at 345 Park Avenue in New York City, killing four people before dying by suicide.
- Tamura drove from Las Vegas to New York and left a note stating he suffered from CTE and criticizing the NFL for neglecting player safety concerns.
- The shooting injured NFL employee Craig Clementi, who is stable and improving, while NFL offices closed and staff began remote work through August 8.
- NFL commissioner Roger Goodell called the event an "attack on humanity," visited the injured worker, and addressed the tragedy ahead of the Hall of Fame game.
- Goodell remained in New York instead of attending the season opener to pay his respects at the memorial service for NYPD Officer Didarul Islam, honored the victims with a moment of silence, and stressed the importance of continued support and security measures.
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