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Gunman Kills 4 at NFL Offices in New York Attack

Summary

  • Gunman attempted to reach NFL offices but entered wrong elevator
  • NFL employee among those wounded, according to Commissioner Goodell
  • Off-duty police officer Didarul Islam killed while protecting others
Gunman Kills 4 at NFL Offices in New York Attack

On Monday, a tragic shooting occurred at the NFL's headquarters in Manhattan, New York. A gunman, identified as Shane Tamura from Las Vegas, attempted to reach the league's offices but accidentally entered the wrong elevator. Tamura then opened fire in the building's lobby, killing four people and wounding an NFL employee, who was hospitalized in stable condition.

The incident has sent shockwaves through the NFL community. Coaches and players around the league expressed their sadness and offered condolences, with many opening their press conferences by addressing the "senseless violence." NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell praised the swift law enforcement response and honored Didarul Islam, an off-duty police officer working security who was killed while protecting others.

The shooting has been described as a devastating event, with the league instructing its New York-based employees to work remotely or take the day off on Tuesday. Additional security measures have been put in place, and Goodell assured the NFL family that they will get through this tragedy together.

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A gunman attacked the NFL's Manhattan headquarters on Monday, killing 4 people and wounding an NFL employee.
The shooter was identified as Shane Tamura, a man from Las Vegas with a history of mental illness.
The NFL expressed deep sadness and condolences, with coaches and players across the league offering their thoughts and prayers. Commissioner Roger Goodell praised the law enforcement response and honored the off-duty police officer who was killed while protecting others.

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