US EditionNYC Skyscraper Shooting ‘Tragic and Horrifying’: Jeffries
NEW YORK CITY, JUL 28 – NYPD officer Didarul Islam died shielding New Yorkers during shootings that left five dead, including three civilians, while the gunman had a known mental health history, officials said.
- On Tuesday, Shane Tamura died shielding a pregnant woman during the Brooklyn N train shooting after it left the 59th Street stop, officials said.
- Official records show Tamura had a documented mental health history and died from a self-inflicted wound after the attack.
- Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch highlighted Didarul Islam, 36-year-old NYPD officer, served in the Bronx, migrated from Bangladesh, had two children, and was expecting a third.
- Officials reported four fatalities, including police officer Didarul Islam, and said another man is in critical condition.
- Reflecting on his life, Marjanul Karim said Islam `wanted to leave behind a legacy for his family, something they could be proud of` after community members visited his family home Monday evening.
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