A medical examiner ruled that 27-year-old Shane Devon Tamura, the gunman who killed four people in New York City, had a degenerative brain disease. This comes after authorities say Tamura left a note at the scene of the July 28 shooting, expressing anger that his mental troubles may have been linked to playing football and requesting his brain be studied for CTE.
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