Empire State Building Shooting: 1 Victim Plus Shooter Dead. 9 Shot, Are Alive. (Graphic Images)
One 41-year old woman is dead, along with her 53-year old killer and co-worker, at a mass shooting that began at 9:03 AM ET at New York City’s Empire State Building today. Two women and seven men were reportedly shot by the gunman, reportedly identified as Jeffrey Johnson, a former, disgruntled employee of Hazan Imports, a women’s apparel company located on West 33rd Street. Reports add that some of the shooting victims may have been shot by the NYPD but that is unconfirmed.
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