Neurologists are expected to soon examine whether former NFL running back Doug Martin — who died in Oakland police custody over the weekend after an alleged home break-in

The man who killed four people at a midtown Manhattan office tower housing the NFL's head office suffered from a traumatic brain injury commonly associated with football

The shooter, Shane Devon Tamura, 27, who played high school football, shot and killed himself after fatally shooting four people in July. The medical examiner said he had “unambiguous diagnostic evidence” of low-stage CTE, or chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Attorney Byron Cuthbert’s unwavering commitment to justice has positioned him at the forefront of the battle for former NFL players struggling with the devastating symptoms and effects of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) or other neurological disorders.

Shane Tamura, the gunman who killed four people in a deadly Midtown Manhattan shooting, had low-stage CTE, officials said Friday.

Shane Tamura, who opened fire at the New York headquarters of the NFL, killing four, had CTE, the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner said Friday.

The former high school football player who killed four people inside a Manhattan office tower that houses the headquarters of the NFL, was suffering from the degenerative brain disease CTE, New York's medical examiner said Friday.

Near the end of the high-school football season a few years ago, John Pizzi realized he had a problem. Because of season-ending injuries, the football team at Riverdale Country School, the New York private high school where he is the athletic director, did not have enough kids to finish the season.

The former high school football player who killed four people inside a Manhattan office tower that houses the headquarters of the NFL, and who blamed the league for hiding the dangers of brain injuries,