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What to Know About CTE, the Devastating Brain Condition Linked to Football and the Manhattan Shooting

The gunman in a recent Manhattan shooting claimed he had CTE. Here's what CTE is, plus what the most recent research suggests ...
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CTE is More Common Than You Think: What to Know About the Brain Disease

On July 28, 2025, a deadly shooting at a New York City office building—home to both the National Football League (NFL) ...

N.Y.C. Shooter, Who Played High School Football, Slammed NFL in Suicide Note and Said He Had Brain Disease CTE

Shane Devon Tamura, who killed at least four people in N.Y.C. before turning the gun on himself, claimed in his suicide note ...

What to Know About the Brain Disease CTE

Tamura killed four and badly wounded another before shooting himself in the chest.In the note, Tamura claimed to have ...

What to know about CTE, the chronic brain disease associated with contact sports

The progressive brain disease can be caused by repeated trauma to the head and has caused serious health problems for ...

Neuroscientist named in gunman’s letter reflects on CTE after decades of studying brain injuries

"In some aspects, we've made a lot of progress. But there's still so far to go, and I’ve got to figure out a way to get there ...

The Dangerous Logic of CTE Self-Diagnosis

The Midtown Manhattan shooter speculated that the condition was a cause of his mental illness. But drawing that line is ...

Manhattan gunman's note seems to blame NFL for brain injury, NYC mayor says

Law enforcement sources say a three-page note Shane Tamura was carrying included references to the NFL and a former player ...