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Shane Tamura is not the first former football player to shoot himself in the chest and request that his brain be examined.
By Juliet MacurJohn Branch and Ken Belson
Shane Tamura is not the first former football player to shoot himself in the chest and request that his brain be examined.
Midtown
Manhattan Shooting
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Shane Tamura is not the first former football player to shoot himself in the chest and request that his brain be examined.
By Juliet MacurJohn Branch and Ken Belson

New York City's Office of Chief Medical Examiner told USA TODAY Sports it would examine the brain of NYC shooter Shane Tamura.

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