Overview
- A joint NYPD and FBI probe has widened to examine Shane Tamura’s family ties and professional credentials.
- The LAPD has acknowledged rumors linking the shooter to the department and is investigating his father’s 2008 Internal Affairs booking.
- Public records confirm Terence Tamura served on the LAPD from at least 2011 to 2018 with a reported salary of $101,403 in 2011.
- Investigators have verified that Shane Tamura held security guard licenses in California and Nevada, a Nevada private investigator license, and worked in the surveillance division at Horseshoe Las Vegas.
- The inquiry is also reviewing the gunman’s reported mental health history and its possible role in the Midtown Manhattan shooting.