{"id":34000,"date":"2025-08-14T13:56:03","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T13:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=34000"},"modified":"2025-08-14T13:56:03","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T13:56:03","slug":"suspect-and-3-victims-identified-in-deadly-target-shooting-in-austin-texas-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=34000","title":{"rendered":"Suspect and 3 Victims Identified in Deadly Target Shooting in Austin, Texas \u2013 Details"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"PostContent_top-line__wfQRK\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"PostContent_full-article___FEwo\">\n<div class=\"PostImage_post-image-container__PlDZN PostContent_thumb-image__iH052\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\" data-testid=\"thumb-image\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/ers66XWUuQpwc52-NWnxxgAG3wB5L2guWqCRv4BTxa8\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYzUxZjllOTk2NDQ5ODIzOGZmN2UyNmI1YzJlMWMyOGRlOTE4YzM4Y2EyOTIxMjRhODk3Yjc0ZTIwYzU2MWIyNS5qcGc.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/YvH8rXn3C_KTTDvy9fkvtxj5yM8n-L5NfD3IjznjLOY\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYzUxZjllOTk2NDQ5ODIzOGZmN2UyNmI1YzJlMWMyOGRlOTE4YzM4Y2EyOTIxMjRhODk3Yjc0ZTIwYzU2MWIyNS5qcGc.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/j8Pb8fj4fF0R2YekWRr4bwFc88q-Fn2OV5XRYiyXatw\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYzUxZjllOTk2NDQ5ODIzOGZmN2UyNmI1YzJlMWMyOGRlOTE4YzM4Y2EyOTIxMjRhODk3Yjc0ZTIwYzU2MWIyNS5qcGc.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/YEN8ceJIk3mUz1iyhG9jyxYR_jhAI9hTZwtr1gqKvHw\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYzUxZjllOTk2NDQ5ODIzOGZmN2UyNmI1YzJlMWMyOGRlOTE4YzM4Y2EyOTIxMjRhODk3Yjc0ZTIwYzU2MWIyNS5qcGc.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/krYG0F_HG9dCkbkMp77xfjZpTOxsoDVGoiwjmaous-E\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYzUxZjllOTk2NDQ5ODIzOGZmN2UyNmI1YzJlMWMyOGRlOTE4YzM4Y2EyOTIxMjRhODk3Yjc0ZTIwYzU2MWIyNS5qcGc.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 100vw, 100vw\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 1em auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/c51f9e9964498238ff7e26b5c2e1c28de918c38ca292124a897b74e20c561b25.jpg\" alt=\"Target | Source: Getty Images\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"PostContent_thumb-title__SoMYI\" data-testid=\"image-source\">Target | Source: Getty Images<\/div>\n<h1 class=\"PostContent_title__tVSHO\">Suspect and 3 Victims Identified in Deadly Target Shooting in Austin, Texas \u2013 Details<\/h1>\n<div><!-- Article Start --><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-io-article-url=\"https:\/\/news.amomama.com\/467788-suspect-and-3-victims-identified-in.html?ab=b&amp;utm_campaign=192_1237859&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=facebook&amp;utm_term=page_nostalgia&amp;m=doa\">\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<blockquote class=\"ContentRenderer_blockquote__DAX00 ContentRenderer_alternative-view__aUMJx\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">\n<ul class=\"ContentRenderer_ul__6sHN_\" style=\"text-align: circle;\">\n<li class=\"ContentRenderer_list-item__JykAQ\">A routine shopping trip in Texas turned deadly, leaving a 4-year-old child and two adults dead and a community reeling.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ContentRenderer_list-item__JykAQ\">Police say the suspect, who claimed to be &#8220;Jesus,&#8221; set off a fast-moving crime spree across the city.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ContentRenderer_list-item__JykAQ\">In its wake, grief and public tributes have taken hold.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">An afternoon of routine errands at a north Austin Target on August 11, 2025, Monday, was shattered by sudden violence, triggering a deadly spree that ended with the arrest of a man with a long history of run-ins with the law. In the aftermath, loved ones and acquaintances are honoring the victims&#8217; lives.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\" style=\"padding-bottom: 66.66666666666666%;\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/xxQRBxu6Wjnc8nCJsjpIY0hA4JWnT_6cvCw5mVQZz6c\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZDE0YWEzYTcyYTZiMTcwYWM0ZGRhYzI5YmI1YTg3MjgzN2ZmOWE1N2M2MmE1ZDc0Njg3MGU5ZTZjODc1ODAxZC5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMA.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/lBBBWKlRi_yAGxLIQ965WNw4siVikt4Sln-zcDAYqVk\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZDE0YWEzYTcyYTZiMTcwYWM0ZGRhYzI5YmI1YTg3MjgzN2ZmOWE1N2M2MmE1ZDc0Njg3MGU5ZTZjODc1ODAxZC5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMA.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/_jiJmvoZKVxI89g0UxyLb0oAXYfsJMsbKAzl5qIfmm4\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZDE0YWEzYTcyYTZiMTcwYWM0ZGRhYzI5YmI1YTg3MjgzN2ZmOWE1N2M2MmE1ZDc0Njg3MGU5ZTZjODc1ODAxZC5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMA.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/2ubUVF35JJ1IKTFOaaih3ruIvfay6UhcdSsIQF0mUMM\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZDE0YWEzYTcyYTZiMTcwYWM0ZGRhYzI5YmI1YTg3MjgzN2ZmOWE1N2M2MmE1ZDc0Njg3MGU5ZTZjODc1ODAxZC5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMA.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/fCnQQEGjv6TBKB7kI9ihrg37eDls7tipG3dMr0CAHfk\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZDE0YWEzYTcyYTZiMTcwYWM0ZGRhYzI5YmI1YTg3MjgzN2ZmOWE1N2M2MmE1ZDc0Njg3MGU5ZTZjODc1ODAxZC5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMA.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 830px, 830px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 1em auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/d14aa3a72a6b170ac4ddac29bb5a872837ff9a57c62a5d746870e9e6c875801d.jpg\" alt=\"Law enforcement officers secure the scene outside a Target store in north Austin, Texas, on August 11, 2025, after a gunman opened fire in the parking lot, killing three people | Source: Getty Images\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">Law enforcement officers secure the scene outside a Target store in north Austin, Texas, on August 11, 2025, after a gunman opened fire in the parking lot, killing three people | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">The Austin Police Department (APD) has <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.austintexas.gov\/news\/homicide-investigation-8601-research-boulevard-northbound-target-parking-lot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.austintexas.gov\/news\/homicide-investigation-8601-research-boulevard-northbound-target-parking-lot\">identified the suspect<\/a> as 32-year-old Ethan Nieneker, who claimed to be a religious figure after his arrest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 466px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">The victims were Target employee Hector Leopoldo Martinez Machuca, 24; Adam Chow, 65; and Chow&#8217;s 4-year-old granddaughter, <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/pxmzd-support-the-chow-fung-family-in-their-loss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/pxmzd-support-the-chow-fung-family-in-their-loss\">identified by family<\/a> as Astrid Fung. Chow&#8217;s wife, Doris, sustained minor injuries and is expected to recover.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 596px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">According to the police investigation, <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.austintexas.gov\/news\/homicide-investigation-8601-research-boulevard-northbound-target-parking-lot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.austintexas.gov\/news\/homicide-investigation-8601-research-boulevard-northbound-target-parking-lot\">the violence<\/a> began around 2:15 p.m. when Nieneker shot Machuca as the employee collected shopping carts outside the Target at 8601 Research Boulevard Northbound. He then ran toward a black Jeep Cherokee and opened fire as the driver tried to escape.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 838px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">Police say Nieneker then approached the Chows&#8217; parked Toyota 4Runner, shot Chow in the driver&#8217;s seat and his granddaughter in the back seat.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">Chow&#8217;s wife, who was also in the vehicle, carried the child out before Nieneker pushed her aside and drove away in the Toyota at high speed. Chow and Fung were pronounced dead at the scene at 2:39 p.m. and 2:50 p.m., respectively.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 590px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">After his shooting spree at the parking lot, Nieneker allegedly drove across the city, <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.austintexas.gov\/news\/homicide-investigation-8601-research-boulevard-northbound-target-parking-lot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.austintexas.gov\/news\/homicide-investigation-8601-research-boulevard-northbound-target-parking-lot\">crashing into vehicles<\/a>, attempting carjackings, and assaulting drivers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">At 2:20 p.m., he reportedly forced a construction worker from a water truck on Mopac Expressway before abandoning the truck and returning to the stolen SUV.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\" style=\"padding-bottom: 66.54166666666667%;\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/22zVxHtWuFp3Hi4x0WXk4CnajJbr00n_fd5GBqqwas0\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYjlkOWZjNzYyNTY3Y2M5ZGU1NWYwYWU2OTcyMGNmNWNlMTlhNTczMmJjMzlmMmU1NjZlNzI0NDQwYWRlZTJkMS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTU5Nw.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/fddJTY5Uag09FfG1AjuWaT-af6DxFYo5iqUZhw-mouA\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYjlkOWZjNzYyNTY3Y2M5ZGU1NWYwYWU2OTcyMGNmNWNlMTlhNTczMmJjMzlmMmU1NjZlNzI0NDQwYWRlZTJkMS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTU5Nw.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/86SEEfeQN3l5Epum05FibiNZbhW-7rKdkZID7jAGB0Q\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYjlkOWZjNzYyNTY3Y2M5ZGU1NWYwYWU2OTcyMGNmNWNlMTlhNTczMmJjMzlmMmU1NjZlNzI0NDQwYWRlZTJkMS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTU5Nw.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/3y2fJQe3dIhFPdsUvWvvFzJYdsuywZq_CPhSHmSHnAU\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYjlkOWZjNzYyNTY3Y2M5ZGU1NWYwYWU2OTcyMGNmNWNlMTlhNTczMmJjMzlmMmU1NjZlNzI0NDQwYWRlZTJkMS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTU5Nw.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/1xg6NCNWg0th5e04VjLdLA8tc3xdIFBQxSK6SZQmTd8\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYjlkOWZjNzYyNTY3Y2M5ZGU1NWYwYWU2OTcyMGNmNWNlMTlhNTczMmJjMzlmMmU1NjZlNzI0NDQwYWRlZTJkMS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTU5Nw.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 830px, 830px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 1em auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/b9d9fc762567cc9de55f0ae69720cf5ce19a5732bc39f2e566e724440adee2d1.jpg\" alt=\"An empty cart near the scene of the August 11, 2025, Target shooting in north Austin | Source: Getty Images\/Brandon Bell\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">An empty cart near the scene of the August 11, 2025, Target shooting in north Austin | Source: Getty Images\/Brandon Bell<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">Witness Chris Ferran told KGNS News he was driving on the highway when the suspect&#8217;s SUV sped past him, smashed into two vehicles, and continued on. &#8220;I&#8217;m not letting anybody get away with this, so I chased him down and called 911,&#8221; Ferran <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kgns.tv\/2025\/08\/12\/suspect-deadly-shooting-target-store-fired-randomly-police-say\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.kgns.tv\/2025\/08\/12\/suspect-deadly-shooting-target-store-fired-randomly-police-say\/\">said<\/a>, noting his two daughters were in the car.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">He later saw the driver pull a worker from the water truck and realized the man was armed. &#8220;As soon as I saw that, I threw the phone down and I reversed and I was trying to get us out of there,&#8221; 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height: auto; display: block; margin: 1em auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/29a35efd914e0b19585c88fa5cd49f2c79e1aba0bc2a95f3dab3adea38548efa.jpg\" alt=\"Investigators gather outside the north Austin Target where a deadly shooting occurred on August 11, 2025 | Source: Getty Images\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">Investigators gather outside the north Austin Target where a deadly shooting occurred on August 11, 2025 | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">At 2:25 p.m., police received reports of a multiple-vehicle crash involving the stolen SUV, which collided with a Volkswagen before landing on top of an Infiniti SUV.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">Nieneker got out, went to the Volkswagen, opened the door, and repeatedly assaulted the female driver before pushing her out and driving away in her vehicle.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 590px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">Around 2:34 p.m., a man matching the suspect&#8217;s description left the stolen Volkswagen and attempted to break into a Waymo vehicle. When that failed, he returned to the Volkswagen and drove off.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">Three minutes later, at about 2:37 p.m., an acquaintance who knew Nieneker through Bible study reported that the suspect had thrown a brick through the window of his home on La Casa Drive.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 590px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">At 3:06 p.m., officers arrested Nieneker on Montclaire Street after spotting him walking naked in a residential area. Moments earlier, he had been seen entering and leaving a portable toilet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">Surveillance footage later showed clothing inside that matched what the suspect wore earlier in the spree. Police say he ignored commands, and officers used a Taser to take him into custody.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 590px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">As reported by ABC News, Police Chief Lisa Davis <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/shooting-reported-target-austin-suspect-large-police\/story?id=124557400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/shooting-reported-target-austin-suspect-large-police\/story?id=124557400\">called<\/a> the shootings an &#8220;unprovoked and deliberate attack&#8221; on &#8220;innocent lives&#8221; in broad daylight. 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In Travis County, his arrests include misdemeanors for criminal mischief and driving while intoxicated (DWI), along with three felony domestic violence charges.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">Nieneke was convicted in 2016 of assault causing bodily injury, family violence, and served a brief jail sentence. Another charge from that same year was dismissed, and a 2019 felony assault on a family or household member was dismissed after prosecutors could not locate the victim.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">In Williamson County, records show a 2012 conviction for marijuana possession, two misdemeanor family violence cases from 2015 that were later dismissed, and a 2016 no-contest plea to criminal mischief.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 970px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">Amid details of his criminal record, Davis did not elaborate on Nieneker&#8217;s mental health but said he had &#8220;some serious issues.&#8221; She <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/shooting-reported-target-austin-suspect-large-police\/story?id=124557400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/shooting-reported-target-austin-suspect-large-police\/story?id=124557400\">emphasized<\/a>, &#8220;There were some serious failures here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">When asked if the suspect gave a motive, Sergeant Nathan Sexton <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/shooting-reported-target-austin-suspect-large-police\/story?id=124557400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/shooting-reported-target-austin-suspect-large-police\/story?id=124557400\">said<\/a>, &#8220;He said that he was Jesus and there was really no reason whatsoever given. 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In a statement to ABC News, the Chow family <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/shooting-reported-target-austin-suspect-large-police\/story?id=124557400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/shooting-reported-target-austin-suspect-large-police\/story?id=124557400\">remembered<\/a> their grandfather as the &#8220;heart and steady backbone&#8221; of their lives, while Fung was &#8220;pure silliness and joy.&#8221; They added, &#8220;We are broken and miss them both so much.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 338px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">A GoFundMe campaign described Fung as an affectionate child who brought light to everyone around her and was deeply valued by her family, teachers, classmates, friends, and all who knew her.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">It also noted that her grandfather devoted his life to his faith and to caring for others. As of this writing, the fundraiser for funeral and memorial expenses has <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/pxmzd-support-the-chow-fung-family-in-their-loss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/pxmzd-support-the-chow-fung-family-in-their-loss\">collected $49,663<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\" style=\"padding-bottom: 66.70833333333334%;\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/D4n5yKNZH5o8Tq50evd7x5sKymkWRp864rd4YejY6LE\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMDQ0ZGY0MjZiMDg5OTcyNGYzZWI0YmVlOTNiMzI3Nzg3ODc3NjQ2NGQ2YzQ1YmMwYTE1ZWY1M2NjN2Y0MzFmZC5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMQ.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/JXJXUJY9R33x0x5fRXOJp6GChyAk0RVeIucMkWY2Pzs\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMDQ0ZGY0MjZiMDg5OTcyNGYzZWI0YmVlOTNiMzI3Nzg3ODc3NjQ2NGQ2YzQ1YmMwYTE1ZWY1M2NjN2Y0MzFmZC5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMQ.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/66WfwbvII70kHOIYysxwJvY_QZYbkORELsl7NYqf1Fg\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMDQ0ZGY0MjZiMDg5OTcyNGYzZWI0YmVlOTNiMzI3Nzg3ODc3NjQ2NGQ2YzQ1YmMwYTE1ZWY1M2NjN2Y0MzFmZC5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMQ.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/I6YKjAqcxjhOHjLsQOb77bYFDrWpFgRyrqM8f7QbZHE\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMDQ0ZGY0MjZiMDg5OTcyNGYzZWI0YmVlOTNiMzI3Nzg3ODc3NjQ2NGQ2YzQ1YmMwYTE1ZWY1M2NjN2Y0MzFmZC5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMQ.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/z_vS9duk3Wtlp0XSfPwoDTQuCilfE8SHVxOuwdLG2mg\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMDQ0ZGY0MjZiMDg5OTcyNGYzZWI0YmVlOTNiMzI3Nzg3ODc3NjQ2NGQ2YzQ1YmMwYTE1ZWY1M2NjN2Y0MzFmZC5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMQ.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 830px, 830px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; 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families.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 890px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">As the community continues to mourn, Target \u2014 where Machuca worked \u2014 released a statement expressing its condolences. &#8220;Our hearts are with the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives, our team in Austin and all those impacted by this tragedy,&#8221; a representative <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/shooting-reported-target-austin-suspect-large-police\/story?id=124557400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/shooting-reported-target-austin-suspect-large-police\/story?id=124557400\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\" style=\"padding-bottom: 66.66666666666666%;\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/MoJKJKo2LYM65YPxLZOSr7GxdNPkNctS8z7voV21pMM\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMzAzNTZlYWIwY2Y3Mzg1Nzc2MzE5ODZjNmQ0NjZkZDFlNzllMWUwZmE2ZWZiZjlhYmZhOGIyM2ZhNDg0MjI5NS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMA.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/FF4vydGHzJ1VcR9VEMbzJ36Tgfv1orlyqNyKJ6i5p_I\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMzAzNTZlYWIwY2Y3Mzg1Nzc2MzE5ODZjNmQ0NjZkZDFlNzllMWUwZmE2ZWZiZjlhYmZhOGIyM2ZhNDg0MjI5NS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMA.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/ohniBHpSt4DWsQzXJANoFtLhHgrlShTo93DkrvyTdlM\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMzAzNTZlYWIwY2Y3Mzg1Nzc2MzE5ODZjNmQ0NjZkZDFlNzllMWUwZmE2ZWZiZjlhYmZhOGIyM2ZhNDg0MjI5NS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMA.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/jJ4pqhqaEl1Ap2un8yjNPwI-eznu81RYkzETpz3iAZs\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMzAzNTZlYWIwY2Y3Mzg1Nzc2MzE5ODZjNmQ0NjZkZDFlNzllMWUwZmE2ZWZiZjlhYmZhOGIyM2ZhNDg0MjI5NS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMA.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/G0u9rAyUSkUEb0iJ25RSgbWKop1qU6KUZlottQ6dtFA\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMzAzNTZlYWIwY2Y3Mzg1Nzc2MzE5ODZjNmQ0NjZkZDFlNzllMWUwZmE2ZWZiZjlhYmZhOGIyM2ZhNDg0MjI5NS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMA.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 830px, 830px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 1em auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/30356eab0cf738577631986c6d466dd1e79e1e0fa6efbf9abfa8b23fa4842295.jpg\" alt=\"Aerial view of the north Austin Target where three people were killed on August 11, 2025 | Source: Getty Images\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">Aerial view of the north Austin Target where three people were killed on August 11, 2025 | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">The representative <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/shooting-reported-target-austin-suspect-large-police\/story?id=124557400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/shooting-reported-target-austin-suspect-large-police\/story?id=124557400\">added<\/a>, &#8220;We are working with law enforcement as they conduct their investigation and are grateful to the first responders who acted quickly at the scene. In the days ahead, we will continue partnering with law enforcement and will be providing support resources, including grief counseling, to our team.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 970px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">Nieneker is charged with two counts of <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.austintexas.gov\/news\/homicide-investigation-8601-research-boulevard-northbound-target-parking-lot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.austintexas.gov\/news\/homicide-investigation-8601-research-boulevard-northbound-target-parking-lot\">capital murder<\/a> for the deaths of Fung and Chow and one count of first-degree felony murder for the death of Machuca.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\"><strong class=\"ContentRenderer_bold__Fo6Iz\">Two weeks earlier, another city had been shaken by gun violence \u2014 this time in NewYork. <\/strong>Four people, including a New York Police Department (NYPD) officer, were killed in a mass shooting on Monday evening, July 28, in Midtown Manhattan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\" style=\"padding-bottom: 55.2479815455594%;\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/A2B8lhZDH1YMihf5DbMEUqmzPygBdCFmx_J4yQY__T4\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMjY3NDQyNTMzMzQ3ZDA0MTFmNGI0MTgyYTFjMjgzZTU5ZDk4N2JiMGJhNTYxNjdhOGFlMWJkNWYyNzU1MDcwYy5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTczNCZoZWlnaHQ9OTU4.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/L5eUL45J4ldgHpF2I5uAHAXzxNTDT8srjMo_Sk-nPqA\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMjY3NDQyNTMzMzQ3ZDA0MTFmNGI0MTgyYTFjMjgzZTU5ZDk4N2JiMGJhNTYxNjdhOGFlMWJkNWYyNzU1MDcwYy5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTczNCZoZWlnaHQ9OTU4.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/kmPs1c5VW-5Vkx6L9UnTMQ2sNwB5o3PBljT1QBO3TvE\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMjY3NDQyNTMzMzQ3ZDA0MTFmNGI0MTgyYTFjMjgzZTU5ZDk4N2JiMGJhNTYxNjdhOGFlMWJkNWYyNzU1MDcwYy5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTczNCZoZWlnaHQ9OTU4.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/8bx1vpgCIEJUf1ts-tgvWyi_NP6mapSP5rpgw-WkctQ\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMjY3NDQyNTMzMzQ3ZDA0MTFmNGI0MTgyYTFjMjgzZTU5ZDk4N2JiMGJhNTYxNjdhOGFlMWJkNWYyNzU1MDcwYy5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTczNCZoZWlnaHQ9OTU4.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/z74EZGNMr_qqkFeUpUhSMgUBT5wmj1HDJxaCi3GCEqI\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMjY3NDQyNTMzMzQ3ZDA0MTFmNGI0MTgyYTFjMjgzZTU5ZDk4N2JiMGJhNTYxNjdhOGFlMWJkNWYyNzU1MDcwYy5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTczNCZoZWlnaHQ9OTU4.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 830px, 830px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 1em auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/267442533347d0411f4b4182a1c283e59d987bb0ba56167a8ae1bd5f2755070c.png\" alt=\"NYPD officers stationed outside 345 Park Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan, on July 28, 2025. | Source: YouTube\/ABC7\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">NYPD officers stationed outside 345 Park Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan, on July 28, 2025. | Source: YouTube\/ABC7<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">The shooter <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/us\/live-news\/new-york-city-midtown-manhattan-shooting-07-28-25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/us\/live-news\/new-york-city-midtown-manhattan-shooting-07-28-25\">has been identified<\/a> as Shane Devon Tamura, a 27-year-old man from Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born in Hawaii and later moved to Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">Tamura held a concealed carry permit for a handgun and had an expired private investigator license in Nevada. He also reportedly had a history of mental health issues.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 789px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">&#8220;We are working to understand why he targeted this particular location,&#8221; <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/us\/live-news\/new-york-city-midtown-manhattan-shooting-07-28-25#cmdnwnug800003b6nxrireync\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/us\/live-news\/new-york-city-midtown-manhattan-shooting-07-28-25#cmdnwnug800003b6nxrireync\">said<\/a> NYPD Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch. Investigators say the motive remains unclear.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">Tamura was found dead inside the building from what police believe was a self-inflicted injury. Authorities have confirmed he acted alone. Surveillance footage shows him exiting a vehicle by himself before entering the building.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\" style=\"padding-bottom: 55.93325092707045%;\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/h5kqc8bbkxA_2LDE58pU5ADBCEdaLenirRMdva-8_1c\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZWJhZWZiMTY5MzUwYjQ0MmNhNDc2ZmUxYjAzYjBlNjE0ZjQ2NzJjMmI2ZWM2ZDQ0MDc1ZTU3NDMzMzU0MGYzMi5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTYxOCZoZWlnaHQ9OTA1.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/Q4R9weWXsSuUFSSBR33gFRlBeQrYmqWncbDRPbxVllM\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZWJhZWZiMTY5MzUwYjQ0MmNhNDc2ZmUxYjAzYjBlNjE0ZjQ2NzJjMmI2ZWM2ZDQ0MDc1ZTU3NDMzMzU0MGYzMi5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTYxOCZoZWlnaHQ9OTA1.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/TYnpZp4jrCCl0b10eFPIM3H884RgYTiY19rR3Jz6CwU\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZWJhZWZiMTY5MzUwYjQ0MmNhNDc2ZmUxYjAzYjBlNjE0ZjQ2NzJjMmI2ZWM2ZDQ0MDc1ZTU3NDMzMzU0MGYzMi5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTYxOCZoZWlnaHQ9OTA1.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/0B3ueqL6fnsijZTmsu7vgPXz9JsgiDJ7hpTMFpk70v0\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZWJhZWZiMTY5MzUwYjQ0MmNhNDc2ZmUxYjAzYjBlNjE0ZjQ2NzJjMmI2ZWM2ZDQ0MDc1ZTU3NDMzMzU0MGYzMi5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTYxOCZoZWlnaHQ9OTA1.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/dAfhHpOZGbs18WY1chOqYG_YoXU3UKUk9TPBEhm3v0I\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZWJhZWZiMTY5MzUwYjQ0MmNhNDc2ZmUxYjAzYjBlNjE0ZjQ2NzJjMmI2ZWM2ZDQ0MDc1ZTU3NDMzMzU0MGYzMi5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTYxOCZoZWlnaHQ9OTA1.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 830px, 830px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 1em auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/ebaefb169350b442ca476fe1b03b0e614f4672c2b6ec6d44075e574333540f32.png\" alt=\"Commissioner Tisch speaking at a press conference following the Midtown Manhattan shooting on July 29, 2025. | Source: YouTube\/ABC News\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">Commissioner Tisch speaking at a press conference following the Midtown Manhattan shooting on July 29, 2025. | Source: YouTube\/ABC News<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">The victims <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/us\/live-news\/new-york-city-midtown-manhattan-shooting-07-28-25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/us\/live-news\/new-york-city-midtown-manhattan-shooting-07-28-25\">included an off-duty NYPD officer<\/a> who was working as a security guard in the building. He was shot in the back and killed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">The officer was later <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/manhattan\/police-officer-civilian-shot-inside-midtown-manhattan-office-building-sources-2\/6350889\/?cardId=1:2:6350931\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/manhattan\/police-officer-civilian-shot-inside-midtown-manhattan-office-building-sources-2\/6350889\/?cardId=1:2:6350931\">identified<\/a> as Didarul Islam of the 47th Precinct of the New York Police Department. Islam, who immigrated from Bangladesh, was married with two young children. His wife is also pregnant with their third child.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 768px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">Aside from the officer, two men and a woman were also killed, while another man remains in critical condition. There is not much information revealed to the public about the civilian victims.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"RelatedPostsIntext_wrapper__JoytW\" data-testvisibility=\"content-visibility\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">However, according to sources, one of the victims may have <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/manhattan\/police-officer-civilian-shot-inside-midtown-manhattan-office-building-sources-2\/6350889\/?cardId=1:2:6350931\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/manhattan\/police-officer-civilian-shot-inside-midtown-manhattan-office-building-sources-2\/6350889\/?cardId=1:2:6350931\">worked in the accounting department<\/a> for one of the companies in the building. The building houses corporate offices for the accounting firm KPMG, the National Football League, and Blackstone.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 338px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">While Tamura attacked several people, he made an exception for one woman. After he reportedly called for an elevator, a woman turned out to be inside. Ultimately, he <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/us\/live-news\/new-york-city-midtown-manhattan-shooting-07-28-25#cmdnx8px6001p3b6n8r8ybxs8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/us\/live-news\/new-york-city-midtown-manhattan-shooting-07-28-25#cmdnx8px6001p3b6n8r8ybxs8\">allowed her to exit<\/a> and walk past him unharmed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">Hundreds of law enforcement officers responded to the scene within minutes. The FBI also arrived to assist, <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/us\/live-news\/new-york-city-midtown-manhattan-shooting-07-28-25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/us\/live-news\/new-york-city-midtown-manhattan-shooting-07-28-25\">according to<\/a> Deputy Director Dan Bongino. Workers were asked to evacuate the building swiftly until officers cleared the threat.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\" style=\"padding-bottom: 56.49425287356322%;\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/ap7DmZpdjcKwsJs15tyA3H31FarSEENwHn7kZGWCRu0\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMDk3ZDNjNWIzMzAyNTI0NjcyOWZjMjYyOWRiODA0ZjNkMGU5ZGE1YWU4NTE5YTAxYTI3NzRiYjAzODgwYTAzZi5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTc0MCZoZWlnaHQ9OTgz.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/cOU46y6qMN0JGXsh1uXQ8swiIRco93SEa3IPU1uSDwE\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMDk3ZDNjNWIzMzAyNTI0NjcyOWZjMjYyOWRiODA0ZjNkMGU5ZGE1YWU4NTE5YTAxYTI3NzRiYjAzODgwYTAzZi5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTc0MCZoZWlnaHQ9OTgz.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/w2sLnlltDEA-4DEl9ZBjTPNP3EOBevYZ_yiujOKWeYQ\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMDk3ZDNjNWIzMzAyNTI0NjcyOWZjMjYyOWRiODA0ZjNkMGU5ZGE1YWU4NTE5YTAxYTI3NzRiYjAzODgwYTAzZi5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTc0MCZoZWlnaHQ9OTgz.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/AK13BGnZQvWenDwjab25AWVHJPy_r4HgvUUid0SSRjY\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMDk3ZDNjNWIzMzAyNTI0NjcyOWZjMjYyOWRiODA0ZjNkMGU5ZGE1YWU4NTE5YTAxYTI3NzRiYjAzODgwYTAzZi5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTc0MCZoZWlnaHQ9OTgz.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/dg-4Q9Ahzd465yGW7nZb43ZXfTQdB1UQFn0mwf1x1CQ\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMDk3ZDNjNWIzMzAyNTI0NjcyOWZjMjYyOWRiODA0ZjNkMGU5ZGE1YWU4NTE5YTAxYTI3NzRiYjAzODgwYTAzZi5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTc0MCZoZWlnaHQ9OTgz.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 830px, 830px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 1em auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/097d3c5b33025246729fc2629db804f3d0e9da5ae8519a01a2774bb03880a03f.png\" alt=\"Occupants of 345 Park Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan, evacuating the building with their arms up on July 28, 2025 | Source: YouTube\/ABC News\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">Occupants of 345 Park Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan, evacuating the building with their arms up on July 28, 2025 | Source: YouTube\/ABC News<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">The NYPD Special Operations Division later conducted a secondary sweep of the building. Authorities have since confirmed there is no ongoing threat to the public and that the gunman acted alone.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">The shooting <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/us\/live-news\/new-york-city-midtown-manhattan-shooting-07-28-25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/us\/live-news\/new-york-city-midtown-manhattan-shooting-07-28-25\">occurred at 345 Park Avenue<\/a>, a skyscraper in a busy section of Midtown Manhattan, just blocks from Grand Central Terminal and the Museum of Modern Art.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 338px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">The incident has prompted reactions from several New York officials. Mayor Eric Adams has been on top of the situation, speaking about the slain NYPD officer and his noble work for the city.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">&#8220;The officer was a three-and-a-half year veteran of the department,&#8221; he <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/us\/live-news\/new-york-city-midtown-manhattan-shooting-07-28-25#cmdnwpcti0000356o7ylg7gmu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/us\/live-news\/new-york-city-midtown-manhattan-shooting-07-28-25#cmdnwpcti0000356o7ylg7gmu\">said<\/a>. &#8220;He loved this city and everyone we spoke with stated he was a person of faith and a person that believed in God and believed in living out the life of a godly person.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\" style=\"padding-bottom: 55.32178217821782%;\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/9RU2oNaJJZL8tZcOf5h00bbtpryZVFbiaqfahaLNfXo\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZmMxNmZmNzIzYmEwYzAwOGI1MTUzNDQ5MDgwNjI5NDJlYTdmNWI5MjZkMDQ0YzZmNGVjMGVlMTAzOTQ3YmI3ZS5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTYxNiZoZWlnaHQ9ODk0.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/2JZb8ysx2nScUSkVu7BYkqav0-Kl8ZXL0KxT32WYe7s\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZmMxNmZmNzIzYmEwYzAwOGI1MTUzNDQ5MDgwNjI5NDJlYTdmNWI5MjZkMDQ0YzZmNGVjMGVlMTAzOTQ3YmI3ZS5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTYxNiZoZWlnaHQ9ODk0.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/jvOQOonN2Vq3HlFbVeuhC_tq8gFg9P3cf8sX_Qbm89c\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZmMxNmZmNzIzYmEwYzAwOGI1MTUzNDQ5MDgwNjI5NDJlYTdmNWI5MjZkMDQ0YzZmNGVjMGVlMTAzOTQ3YmI3ZS5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTYxNiZoZWlnaHQ9ODk0.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/De7mG_DpJS-0KX_PDMd5_t15iNqylWXr-eVYej9RdGA\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZmMxNmZmNzIzYmEwYzAwOGI1MTUzNDQ5MDgwNjI5NDJlYTdmNWI5MjZkMDQ0YzZmNGVjMGVlMTAzOTQ3YmI3ZS5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTYxNiZoZWlnaHQ9ODk0.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/gKMJ4U7QPJZ5YkpKvvj7Zac2eAh64TQhh52uFw2kFt8\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZmMxNmZmNzIzYmEwYzAwOGI1MTUzNDQ5MDgwNjI5NDJlYTdmNWI5MjZkMDQ0YzZmNGVjMGVlMTAzOTQ3YmI3ZS5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTYxNiZoZWlnaHQ9ODk0.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 830px, 830px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 1em auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/fc16ff723ba0c008b515344908062942ea7f5b926d044c6f4ec0ee103947bb7e.png\" alt=\"Mayor Eric Adams addressed a crowd of journalists following the mass shooting in Midtown Manhattan on July 28, 2025. | Source: YouTube\/ABC News\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">Mayor Eric Adams addressed a crowd of journalists following the mass shooting in Midtown Manhattan on July 28, 2025. | Source: YouTube\/ABC News<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">Representative Nicole Malliotakis <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RepNicole\/status\/1949997498459726079\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RepNicole\/status\/1949997498459726079\">stated<\/a>, &#8220;We are heartbroken to learn that five individuals including an NYPD officer were murdered tonight by a madman in Manhattan. As we wait to learn more information about this horrific attack, we join our fellow New Yorkers in praying for a speedy recovery for those critically injured.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">Congressman Nick LaLota took to X and <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RepLaLota\/status\/1949995132201124312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RepLaLota\/status\/1949995132201124312\">posted<\/a>, &#8220;God Bless the NYPD.&#8221; Representative Claudia Tenney also released a statement that <a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RepTenney\/status\/1949996810212106467\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RepTenney\/status\/1949996810212106467\">read:<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">&#8220;My team is actively monitoring the tragic shooting that occurred this evening in Midtown Manhattan. I&#8217;m incredibly grateful for the NYPD&#8217;s swift response and the bravery of all law enforcement officers who put themselves in harm&#8217;s way to protect others. My prayers are with the officer and civilians impacted in this horrific attack.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 941px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: contents;\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\" style=\"text-align: initial;\">KPMG also released a statement on what transpired in their office building. &#8220;Our hearts go out to the victims of this horrific act and their families. 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