December 5, 2025
As of Monday night, four are confirmed dead in New York City in a mass shooting event, including one police officer. The gunman, identified as Shane Tamura, began the rampage at roughly 6:30 p.m., entering a Midtown Manhattan skyscraper whose most notable tenants are Blackstone and the NFL, and opened...

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 July 29, 2025 at 3:00am

As of Monday night, four are confirmed dead in New York City in a mass shooting event, including one police officer.

The gunman, identified as Shane Tamura, began the rampage at roughly 6:30 p.m., entering a Midtown Manhattan skyscraper whose most notable tenants are Blackstone and the NFL, and opened fire during the evening rush hour.

The 27-year-old Tamura shot and killed himself after he barricaded himself inside the skyscraper, the New York Post reported.

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C. Douglas Golden is a writer who splits his time between the United States and Southeast Asia. Specializing in political commentary and world affairs, he’s written for Conservative Tribune and The Western Journal since 2014.

C. Douglas Golden is a writer who splits his time between the United States and Southeast Asia. Specializing in political commentary and world affairs, he’s written for Conservative Tribune and The Western Journal since 2014. Aside from politics, he enjoys spending time with his wife, literature (especially British comic novels and modern Japanese lit), indie rock, coffee, Formula One and football (of both American and world varieties).

Birthplace

Morristown, New Jersey

Education

Catholic University of America

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish

Topics of Expertise

American Politics, World Politics, Culture

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