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ESPN News Services
Jul 29, 2025, 01:28 AM ET
A National Football League worker was earnestly injured successful a shooting Monday astatine a midtown Manhattan gathering that houses the NFL's offices and immoderate of the country's apical fiscal firms, commissioner Roger Goodell said successful a memo to employees.
Four people, including an off-duty New York City constabulary officer, were killed and different idiosyncratic was critically wounded successful the shooting astatine 345 Park Avenue, authorities said.
"One of our employees was earnestly injured successful this attack. He is presently successful the infirmary and successful unchangeable condition," Goodell wrote successful the memo, which was obtained by ABC News. "NFL unit are astatine the infirmary and we are supporting his family. We judge that each of our employees are different harmless and accounted for, and the gathering has astir been cleared."
Goodell said successful the memo that determination volition beryllium "increased information presence" astatine the league's offices "in the days and weeks to come." He said employees based successful New York should enactment remotely connected Tuesday.
"Every 1 of you is simply a valued subordinate of the NFL family," Goodell wrote. "We volition get done this together."
Police identified the gunman arsenic Shane Tamura, of Las Vegas, and said helium killed himself. He had a "documented intelligence wellness history," but the motive was inactive unknown, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said astatine a quality conference.
"We are moving to recognize wherefore helium targeted this peculiar location," Tisch said.
The New York City Fire Department said exigency crews were called to the Park Avenue bureau gathering astir 6:30 p.m. for a study of idiosyncratic shot.
NFL employees were told to structure successful spot astatine the time, ESPN's Jeff Darlington reported. The NFL offices are connected floors 5 done 8 of the 44-floor building.
Four others got insignificant injuries attempting to fly the scene.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said officials are inactive "unraveling" what took place.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
