Watch: Police descend on Midtown Manhattan skyscraper after gunshots ring out
James Liddell29 July 2025 08:45
In full: Four killed after gunman entered Midtown Manhattan office building
A New York City police officer and at least three others have been killed after a gunman entered a Midtown Manhattan office building and opened fire, according to officials.
Police said the gunman, who is now dead from a self-inflicted wound, was identified as Shane Tamura, a 27-year-old from Las Vegas.
Tamura is accused of strolling into the Manhattan skyscraper carrying an M4 assault rifle by his side on Monday at around 6:30 p.m and âsprayingâ ammunition inside the buildingâs entrance.
New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said Tamura exited a black BMW and walked toward the buildingâs entrance carrying the assault rifle. A loaded revolver, ammunition and magazines were found in the car, according to officials.
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James Liddell29 July 2025 08:44
