CTE

Shane Tamura, gunman who targeted NFL headquarters, had CTE, medical examiner says

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Medical examiner says Shane Tamura, the gunman who targeted NFL headquarters, suffered from CTE Shane Tamura, the gunman who killed four people in a shooting at a Manhattan building housing the NFL’s headquarters, was found to have low-stage CTE, a brain disease linked to head trauma. He left notes mentioning the disease and claiming the … Read more

Man who killed four people in New York City building containing NFL headquarters had CTE

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Individual with Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Kills Four in NYC Building Housing NFL Headquarters Shane Tamura, a mass shooter who killed four people and himself in a Manhattan office building, was found to have low-stage chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). This degenerative brain disease is commonly associated with repeated head trauma, primarily in tackle football players. Tamura, … Read more

The New York gunman blamed CTE. I’ve seen that pain and I know silence is deadly | RK Russell

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The New York Shooter Attributes Actions to CTE: One Writer Speaks Out on the Dangers of Silence This week, four people were tragically killed in a Manhattan office building by a man claiming to suffer from brain diseases caused by football. The shooter referenced CTE and past NFL players in his note, highlighting the dangers … Read more