NYC Shooting: NFLPA releases statement on fatal rampages in the NFL HQ
newYou can listen to Fox’s news articles!
The National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) issued a statement early Tuesday morning New York City Shooting It killed four people in the league headquarters office building.
“We are deeply saddened by the tragic incident that took place in New York City yesterday. 345 Park Avenue is part of our football family, and the NFLPA will extend our sincere condolences and support to the families of those who worked in this building and those who lost their lives.” The NFLPA said.
“We also want to express our deep gratitude to law enforcement and paramedics for responding to those affected.”
For sports coverage on foxnews.com, click here
Members of the New York City Police Department’s crime scene unit work on the scene and enter the building with evidence bags collecting evidence of five people being shot in a mass shooting attack on 345 Park Avenue in New York City on July 28, 2025. (Kyle Mazza/Anadoru by Getty Images)
Mayor Eric Adams said during a news briefing on Tuesday that the shooter identified as Shane Tamura was Targeting the league – It is unknown whether a particular person intends to be the target.
Adams said the shooter was about to reach the NFL HQ but took the wrong elevator bank. Adams added that the gunman suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), adding that he was unhappy with the NFL in his “suicide notes.” Tamura was a high school football player for the Granada Hills Charter in Granada Hills, California.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said in a memo to an NFL employee obtained by Fox News Digital that one NFL employee was “seriously injured” in the shooting.
The NFLPA logo was held during the NFLPA press conference on February 1, 2018. (Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
The employee works in the finance department and called colleagues when a shooting occurred and told people to stay safe on the phone. Athletic It has been reported. He reportedly kept calling in ambulances on his way to the hospital.
A NYPD officer was killed in a shooting, and the shooter died on the 33rd floor, where he killed another woman from a self-injured gunshot wound.
NYC Police Commissioner Jessica Tish said Tamra has a history of mental health issues.
The dignified transfer of late NYPD police officer Didalur Islam took place at New York Presbyterian Cornell Medical Center since midnight after a mass shooting attack in Manhattan, New York on July 29, 2025, which killed him and three others while injuring a fifth person. (Kyle Mazza/Anadoru by Getty Images)
Click here to get the Fox News app
Tish was the last time Tamra travelled across the country, his car was seen in Columbia, New Jersey, and recently at 4:24pm (that wasn’t long before he unleashed a barrage of gunfires on a skyscraper.
Ryan Gaydos and Scott Thompson of Fox News contributed to this report.
Follow Fox News Digital’s x Sports Coverageand subscribe Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter.