NYC Shooting: Inside Gunman's Vehicle, Bloodied Rifle Seen in New Photos
MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, JUL 29 – Shane Tamura, 27, killed four including an NYPD officer and a Blackstone executive before killing himself; his motive remains unknown, police said.
- On Monday, July 28, 2025, Shane Tamura opened fire at 345 Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, killing four people, including Officer Didarul Islam and Wesley LePatner.
- On Monday afternoon, Tamura drove his black BMW across Colorado, Nebraska and Iowa, and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said he was from Las Vegas, Nevada.
- At approximately 6:30 p.m., he double-parked on Park Avenue and, armed with an M4 rifle, immediately opened fire upon entering the lobby.
- Among the victims was Blackstone executive Wesley LePatner, and NYPD Officer Didarul Islam was among those killed, police said.
- The investigation continues as authorities work to understand what drove the attack, leaving Midtown Manhattan's business community shaken, NYPD Commissioner Tisch said, despite the undetermined motive and Tamura's mental health history.
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NEW YORK — Shane Tamura, the gunman who killed an NYPD officer and three civilians before taking his own life inside a Midtown Manhattan Park Avenue skyscraper, left a second suicide note behind in his Las Vegas home, police sources…
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