New York Police officer is among four people killed in a shooting at an office building,Officer Didarul Islam, an immigrant from Bangladesh, was married and his wife is pregnant with their third child – he died a “hero”, officials say

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New York Police officer is among four people killed in a shooting at an office building

The suspect, identified as 27-year-old Shane Tamura, died from an “apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound

Officials describe the suspect carrying a rifle into the building “spraying” gunfire

Officer Didarul Islam, an immigrant from Bangladesh, was married and his wife is pregnant with their third child – he died a “hero”, officials say

I saw a man was being wheeled away in a stretcher with bandages strapped to his chest”, says a BBC journalist
In a post on X, New York police said Islam “represented the very best of our department

He was protecting New Yorkers from danger when his life was tragically cut short today,” the department said. “We join in prayer during this time of incomprehensible pain. We will forever honour his legacy.

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