NYC Gunman Who Targeted NFL Headquarters Had CTE, Medical Examiner Finds

A recent investigation revealed that the 27-year-old gunman who attempted to attack NFL headquarters had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a brain condition often linked to repeated head injuries. This tragic incident highlights the ongoing concerns about mental health and the impact of sports-related injuries, particularly in contact sports like football. The shooter, intending to target NFL employees, mistakenly took the wrong elevator, leading to a chaotic situation that could have had dire consequences. Understanding the connection between CTE and violent behavior is crucial as it raises questions about player safety and the responsibilities of sports organizations.