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Wall Street Journal
30-07-2025
- Wall Street Journal
Gunman Who Targeted NFL Cited Grievances Over Football-Connected Brain Disease
Shortly after Shane Tamura was identified as the shooter at the NFL's Park Avenue headquarters building in New York on Monday, investigators found a clue that spoke to his potential motive. Tamura wrote in a note that he believed he had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, commonly known as CTE, a brain disease associated with head injuries and often found in former football players.
CTV News
29-07-2025
- CTV News
New York City authorities respond to report of shooting at midtown building that houses NFL
The building that houses NFL offices is seen in New York, Thursday, May 4, 2023. NEW YORK — Authorities in New York City are responding to a report of a shooting at a midtown office building that houses some of the country's top financial firms and the National Football League. The Fire Department of New York says emergency crews were called to the Park Avenue office building Monday evening for a report of someone shot. A spokesperson said the call came in around 6:30 p.m. but provided no other details. Police provided no additional information. Mayor Eric Adams posted on social media that there was an 'active shooter investigation' in midtown. He urged people to stay indoors and take safety precautions if they're in the area. New Yorkers: there is an active shooter investigation taking place in Midtown right now. Please take proper safety precautions if you are in vicinity and do not go outside if you are near Park Avenue and East 51st Street. — Mayor Eric Adams (@NYCMayor) July 28, 2025 The city's emergency management alert system warned of traffic delays, road closures and disruptions to public transportation in the area. FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino said in a social media post that agents and other bureau personnel were responding to provide support to what he said was an 'active crime scene.'
