The mother of the man who Four people killed In a house in Manhattan Office Tower in the NFL, the NFL shared the 911 dispatcher in an incident of 2022, when he threatened to kill himself that he suffered from the information published by the Las Vegas police on Tuesday.
Shane Tamura, 27, had a documented Anamnesis of psychological health problems and wore a handwritten note in his wallet when he carried out the shootout, which claimed Chronic traumatic encephalopathyKnown at CTE, the investigators said. He fatally shot three people in the building lobby before taking an elevator in the 33rd floor, killed a fourth victim and then ended his own life, the police said.
He accused the Football League to hide the dangers of brain injuries associated with contact sports. Tamura did not play a professional football, but played in South California during his high school years, where he grew up.
His mother told the dispatcher on September 12, 2022 that her son was under the care of a doctor for “depression, conceals of the brain such as sporting concussion, chronic migraines and insomnia”. She also said he took sleeping pills, smoked marijuana and held a weapon in his backpack. It was one of two incidents that led to Tamura being approved in hospitals for mental health.
“He said he would kill himself,” she said in the recorded 911 call. “He didn’t say that he made a plan, he just said he just couldn’t stand it anymore.”
Tamura’s mother made the call from outside a budget -suites. She said the dispatcher that she was waiting in the stairwell because she didn’t want Tamura know that she had called the police.
“He just started crying and doing things and said I was making him worse, so I said:” I’ll go outside, “she said.” I don’t want you to be upset, but I’m afraid to go. ”
Tamura was committed to a hospital again in 2024 after calling his mother and making statements about wanting to hurt himself, said a first aider who was recorded on the body camera videos published by the Las Vegas police.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said that the records that would normally be held back due to the protection of data protection would be released “in the light of the extraordinary circumstances”.
Tamura worked in the Horseshoe Las Vegas surveillance department until last week when the authorities stated that he will go to New York and carry out the shootout. He Bought the rifle He used the attack and the car he drove from his supervisor in the casino.
New York City Detectives searched on Wednesday at the Horseshoe Casino Tamura’s locker and found a tripod for his rifle, a box for a revolver found in his car in New York, and ammunition for both weapons, said the police department.
The police said they also found a psychiatric medication, an epilepsy medication and an anti-inflammatory anti-inflammatory drug that had been prescribed in his apartment.
His psychiatric history would not have prevented He was looking for a so -called extreme risk protection order before the courts from the legal purchase of the revolver, unless relatives or law enforcement authorities. A new state law that is effective this month will enable officials to confiscate firearms in the immediate vicinity of someone who is used in a crisis of mental health.
The Las Vegas police also published records in connection with two further recordings with the law on Tuesday. Tamura was arrested in 2023 for entering a casino, where he was excited after he was asked to show his ID to gain his profits and was asked when he refused. It was also quoted for driving an unregistered car and without a driver’s license in 2024.
