Archive · 4 Aug 2025
Four Dead in NYC Office Shooting: Details Emerge
On July 28, a man named Shane Tamura went into an office building in New York and started shooting.
He shot and killed several people, including a police officer.
Then, he went to the 33rd floor and killed himself.
Police are trying to understand why he did it, and they're looking into where he came from, starting in Las Vegas, and how he got to New York.
They also found a lot of weapons and ammunition.
A 27-year-old from Las Vegas, Shane Devon Tamura, opened fire in a Midtown Manhattan office building on July 28.
The shooting resulted in the deaths of four people, including a police officer and an NFL employee.
Tamura shot himself on the 33rd floor after barricading himself from authorities.
Authorities are investigating Tamura's travel from Las Vegas, tracing his route through several states.
Police recovered hundreds of rounds of ammunition and an M4 rifle from the scene.
- Who
- Shane Devon Tamura, the shooter.
- What
- A mass shooting occurred in a Midtown Manhattan office building.
- When
- July 28
- Where
- Midtown Manhattan office building
- Why
- The motive is under investigation.
Details of the shooting
Investigation Ongoing
Motive
Details of the shooting
The suspect was headed for the NFL office. He had purchased weapons.
Investigation Ongoing
Police are still investigating the cause and all details of the shooting.
- Shooter
- Shane Devon Tamura
- Location
- Midtown Manhattan office building
- Fatalities
- Four
- Shooter's Cause of Death
- Suicide
- Age of Shooter
- 27
- Weapon
- M4 rifle