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Shooter in NYC Previously Employed by Caesars Entertainment in Las Vegas, Sources Allege

Monday night's tragic shooting in NYC that claimed four lives and the perpetrator's own was allegedly perpetrated by an individual employed by Caesars.

Caesars Entertainment in Las Vegas Employee Linked to NYC Shooting Incident, According to Sources
Caesars Entertainment in Las Vegas Employee Linked to NYC Shooting Incident, According to Sources

Shooter in NYC Previously Employed by Caesars Entertainment in Las Vegas, Sources Allege

In a shocking turn of events, a shooting incident at an office block on Manhattan's Park Avenue has left the city in mourning. The gunman, identified as Shane Devon Tamura, is believed to be an employee of Caesars Entertainment.

On Monday evening, Shane Tamura entered the office block and opened fire in the lobby. He then took the lift to the 33rd floor, where he continued his rampage. The victims of this tragic event include a Blackstone executive and an NFL employee, whose condition is currently serious.

Tamura, who reportedly traveled from Las Vegas to carry out the crime, was later found to have shot himself in the chest.

It is rumoured that Tamura worked in the surveillance department (security) at Horseshoe Las Vegas, a casino owned by Caesars Entertainment. Vital Vegas, a well-known source in the Las Vegas entertainment industry, has confirmed this speculation.

An image from a supposed Instagram account of Shane Tamura shows him wearing a staff shirt for Paris Las Vegas, another property owned by Caesars Entertainment. However, Caesars Entertainment has not yet officially confirmed whether Tamura was indeed an employee.

The possible motive for the attack is currently under investigation by the police. It is also worth noting that Tamura has a history of mental health issues.

The building where the shooting occurred is home to Blackstone, a company that owns multiple casino companies, including Crown Resorts, and the NFL headquarters.

This tragic incident has once again brought the issue of gun violence to the forefront. Our thoughts are with the victims and their families during this difficult time.

  1. Shane Tamura, who was believed to be an employee of Caesars Entertainment, reportedly worked in the surveillance department at Horseshoe Las Vegas, a casino owned by the same company.
  2. Vital Vegas, a well-known source in the Las Vegas entertainment industry, has confirmed the speculation about Tamura's employment with Caesars Entertainment.
  3. In addition to owning casinos, Blackstone, the company whose office was the site of the shooting, also owns multiple casino companies, including Crown Resorts.
  4. It is worth mentioning that Tamura, the gunman, has a history of mental health issues, which is currently being considered as a potential motive for the attack.

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