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Speaker 1 (00:01):
Then news this hour Doug Davis coming up.
Speaker 2 (00:04):
New York City Mayor Eric Adams gives the latest update
regarding the Manhattan mash shooter and why he targeted NFL employees.
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Also, Justice finally.
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Catches up with the white cop who took an unarmed
black man's life, and football great Deone Sanders announced this
he's cancer free.
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But first, here's bin news. Now.
Speaker 3 (00:21):
New York authorities say the Midtown gunmen who killed four
left to no blaming football and CTE for his mental health.
Here's New York City Mayor Eric Adams comments that it's
off to the min.
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And women of the New York City Police Department and
our partners for immediately going into building, going floor by
floyd doing a surgeon.
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Shane Tamora, a former high school football star, targeted the
NFL's office building before taking his own life. For the
second time in a week, Texas Democrats have left the state,
this time to New Mexico to protest gop led redistricting
plans and meet with the governor. Last week, a larger
group went to California to meet with Governor Newsom and
Buster Rhymes will receive a star on the Hollywood Walker
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Fame August first, the ceremony featuring Chris Rock, Elo.
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Here's More with Doug Davis.
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All Right, thanks, here's an update on the tragedy and
unanswered questions in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, is in
shock after the deadly shooting inside a high rise office
building on Park Avenue. For allies, your loss, including a
police officer, when Shane Timura went on a shooting rampage
and may have targeted NFL employees. Mayor Eric Adams spoke
to MSNBC earlier today to provide the latest.
Speaker 4 (01:38):
We're still investigating. This is relatively new. We have reason
to believe that he was focused on the NFL agency
that was located in the building, and we're going to
continue to investigate with our federal partners to ensure that
we can find a reason and identify of any other weapons.
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We founded an additional weapon in a call that was
parked outside at this time.
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Tomorrow was traveling from Las Vegas, Nevada, left behind a
suicide note claiming he suffered from cte at brain disease
linked to head trauma.
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He blamed the NFL for his mental illness.
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Investigator say Tomorrow took the wrong elevator and ended up
on the thirty third floor. The NFL headquarters is located
on lower levels, but one executive from the league was
injured and remains in critical condition. Meanwhile, back in twenty twenty,
in a cold December day, African American Andrea Hill was
visiting a friend, but when he stepped out of the
garage with the phone in one hand and keys in
the other, he was met with gunfire from White officer
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Adam Coy, who was responding to a call about a
car turning on and off, and let off four shots,
killing Hill. The father was left to die for ten
minutes without any assistance from the officer. This week, Coy
was sentenced to fifteen years to life. During impact statements,
Andre's daughter Carrissa told the Corps, he not only took
my dad away, but he took me away and said
she doesn't feel safe in Ohio anymore.
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I do have three children.
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Their big daddy came home to every day to explain
to them that a police officer took their big daddy away,
that he's the reason their.
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Big daddy's not here with us no more.
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It's the hardest thing to do because those are the
people that they tell us to rely on. If something happens,
you're supposed to call the police. And that night, so
one thought they was doing the right thing, and they
called the police, and now my dad's not here anymore.
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Corey said in court he plans to fight his conviction.
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Not just for myself, but for everyone in the law
enforcement community doing a complicated, dangerous, ever changing job in
a world of policing. This decision of this case has
far reaching effects on the police departments of.
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This great nation. The death of Andre has spart change.
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Columbus, Ohio, passed a lot requiring officers to give immediate
medical aid. The police chief was fired, and the city
of Columbus paid ten million dollars to the family of Andre.
And finally, Dion Sanders, the outspoken NFL legend, father and
head coach of the University of Colorado football team, revealed
that he has survived his fight with bladder cancer. Coach
Prime said recently that his bladder has been removed. The
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Hall of Famers shared the battle with the disease earlier
this year. Stay in form, stay connected and subscribe. Follow
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Speaker 1 (04:15):
I'm Doug Davis for the Black Information Network.