{"id":102637,"date":"2025-07-29T17:39:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T17:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/102637\/"},"modified":"2025-07-29T17:39:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T17:39:11","slug":"julia-hyman-idd-as-rudin-employee-and-cornell-grad-killed-in-nyc-shooting-by-shane-tamura","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/102637\/","title":{"rendered":"Julia Hyman ID&#8217;d as Rudin employee and Cornell grad killed in NYC shooting by Shane Tamura"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the four victims\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/28\/us-news\/shane-tamura-had-a-history-of-serious-mental-health-issues-before-deadly-nyc-shooting-rampage-officials\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">gunned down<\/a>\u00a0by crazed Manhattan mass\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/28\/us-news\/nyc-shooting-timeline-how-shane-tamura-carried-out-heinous-midtown-attack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">shooter Shane Tamura<\/a>\u00a0has been identified as a Cornell University grad who worked for the management company that owned the Midtown skyscraper, sources told The Post.<\/p>\n<p>Julia Hyman was gunned down when Tamura stormed the ritzy\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/29\/sports\/nyc-gunman-shane-tamura-leaves-nfl-employee-wounded-in-345-park-ave-shooting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Park Avenue office tower<\/a>\u00a0where she worked on Monday evening, the sources said.<\/p>\n<p>Hyman, a 2020 Cornell graduate, was shot when the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/28\/us-news\/witnesses-recount-panic-during-shane-tamuras-deadly-rampage-inside-nyc-skyscraper\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">gunman mistakenly<\/a>\u00a0took the elevator from the lobby to the 33rd-floor offices of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/28\/us-news\/345-park-ave-workers-barricade-office-door-during-shane-tamuras-deadly-nyc-shooting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rudin Management,<\/a>\u00a0where she was an associate, according to the sources and her LinkedIn profile.<\/p>\n<p>Cornell graduate Julia Hyman was killed in the mass shooting on Monday, July 28, 2025. JuliaHyman\/linkedin<\/p>\n<p>People stand near a glass window with a bullet hole at the scene of a deadly mass shooting in Manhattan. REUTERS<\/p>\n<p>Investigators believe Tamura had been trying to target the<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/29\/us-news\/nyc-gunman-shane-tamura-referenced-ex-nfl-player-terry-long-who-had-cte-in-note-slamming-league\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0NFL offices,<\/a>\u00a0which are located on the building\u2019s lower floors.<\/p>\n<p>One of the victims murdered by the crazed Manhattan gunman has been identified as a Cornell University grad who worked for the management company that owned the Midtown skyscraper, sources told The Post. Rudin<\/p>\n<p>Three others were also killed, including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/29\/us-news\/blackstone-executive-and-nypd-officer-among-four-killed-in-midtown-office-shooting-spree\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blackstone exec Wesley LePatner<\/a>, a married mom of two;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/29\/us-news\/roger-goodell-pays-tribute-to-nypd-officer-didarul-islam-after-deadly-midtown-shooting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NYPD officer Didarul Islam,<\/a>\u00a0whose wife is due to soon give birth to their third child; and security guard, Aland Etienne.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the latest on the NYC mass shooting:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Rudin family and everyone at our company are devastated by yesterday\u2019s senseless tragedy,\u201d a Rudin spokesperson said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur thoughts and prayers are with those injured and lost last night, including our cherished Rudin colleague, a brave New York City police officer, a beloved lobby security guard and an employee at a tenant firm.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>NYPD monitors the perimeter of 345 Park Ave. after the shooting. Robert Miller<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are grateful to the NYPD, FBI, EMS and multiple other emergency responders for their swift and courageous action,\u201d the spokesperson added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs New Yorkers, we stand shoulder to shoulder in the face of this hatred, we grieve with the families and loved ones of those lost, and we pray for the full recovery of those injured.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/29\/us-news\/sen-john-kennedy-weighs-in-on-nyc-skyscraper-shooting-we-dont-need-more-gun-control-we-need-more-idiot-control\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The gunman,<\/a>\u00a0who drove from Las Vegas to attack the NFL HQ, ended his rampage by shooting himself, cops said.<\/p>\n<p>Shane Devon Tamura walks into the building holding a rifle. Obtained by the NY Post<\/p>\n<p>The crazed shooter left behind rambling notes found stashed in his wallet that claimed he suffered from CTE \u2014 the degenerative brain disease that\u2019s been linked to concussions and other repeated head trauma common in contact sports like football.<\/p>\n<p>In the writings,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/28\/us-news\/shane-tamura-had-a-history-of-serious-mental-health-issues-before-deadly-nyc-shooting-rampage-officials\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tamura blamed football for his apparent struggle<\/a>\u00a0with CTE and begged for his brain to be studied in the wake of the massacre.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/28\/us-news\/nyc-midtown-shooting-live-at-least-2-hurt-including-nypd-cop-as-shooter-storms-park-avenue-skyscraper\/?preview_id=36671022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Follow The Post\u2019s live blog for the latest coverage of the 345 Park Ave. shooting<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlease study brain for CTE. I\u2019m sorry. The league knowingly concealed the dangers to our brains to maximize profits,\u201d he wrote. \u201cThey failed us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>People are emotional after a mass shooting in Midtown on Monday, July 28, 2025. Derek French\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p>He also name-checked Terry Long, the former Pittsburgh Steelers player who was diagnosed with CTE after downing antifreeze to kill himself 20 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTerry Long, football gave me CTE and it caused me to drink a gallon of antifreeze,\u201d Tamura wrote. \u201cYou can\u2019t go against the NFL, they\u2019ll squash you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Eric Adams confirmed Tuesday that the mentally ill shooter appeared to have been targeting NFL\u2019s corporate headquarters, which has offices in the towering Park Avenue building.<\/p>\n<p>\tHow the shooting unfolded<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reports of the shooting at 345 Park Ave. start coming in around 6:28 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Shane Tamura, 27, is seen getting out of a black BMW between 51st and 52nd streets with an M4 rifle.<\/li>\n<li>He enters the lobby and turns right, where he shoots <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/28\/us-news\/nypd-officer-killed-in-midtown-shooting-identified-as-didarul-islam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">police officer Didarul Islam, 36, dead.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Tamura guns down a woman cowering behind a pillar in the lobby, sprays more bullets and walks toward the elevator bank \u2014 where he shoots dead a security guard crouching at his desk.<\/li>\n<li>One more man reports being shot and injured in the lobby. He was in critical but stable condition.<\/li>\n<li>The gunman allows a woman to walk out of the elevators unharmed before heading up to the 33rd floor, where building owner Rudin Properties\u2019 offices are located, \u201cand begins to walk the floor, firing as he traveled.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>One man is shot and killed on that floor before Tamura shoots himself in the chest.<\/li>\n<li>It\u2019s unclear how long the mayhem lasted. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NYPDPC\/status\/1949981438842941663\">posted on X<\/a> at 7:52 p.m.: \u201cThe scene has been contained and the lone shooter has been neutralized.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re still going through the suicide note to zero on in the exact reason but at this time it appears as if it\u2019s something attached to his belief he experienced CTE from the NFL,\u201d Adams said in interviews.<\/p>\n<p>Despite suggesting he suffered from CTE from playing in the NFL, Tamura only played high school football in California.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators are still probing an exact motive for the bloodshed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One of the four victims\u00a0gunned down\u00a0by crazed Manhattan mass\u00a0shooter Shane Tamura\u00a0has been identified as a Cornell University grad&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":102638,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,4219,5416,16482,5248,17833,65743,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,23099,65744,67,586,132,5230,68,1154,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-102637","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-crime","10":"tag-deaths","11":"tag-mass-shootings","12":"tag-metro","13":"tag-midtown","14":"tag-midtown-nyc-shooting-2025","15":"tag-new-york","16":"tag-new-york-city","17":"tag-newyork","18":"tag-newyorkcity","19":"tag-ny","20":"tag-nyc","21":"tag-park-avenue","22":"tag-shane-tamura","23":"tag-united-states","24":"tag-united-states-of-america","25":"tag-unitedstates","26":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","27":"tag-us","28":"tag-us-news","29":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114937748767873906","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102637\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}