What is CTE? The brain disease that NYC shooter Shane Tamura said he had
The shooter responsible for the deaths of an NYPD officer and three others in Midtown on July 28, 2025, was reportedly driven by his anger towards the NFL. Shane Tamra, a 27-year-old who ultimately ended his own life, had been a promising high school soccer player and had claimed to suffer from CTE, which is […]
Shooter Shane Tamura from NYC expressed gratitude to a CTE documentary and mentioned notable neuroscientists in his suicide note, according to sources.
The shooter responsible for the tragic events in Manhattan on Monday, which left four people dead, expressed gratitude in his suicide notes for a documentary about his CTE brain injury. He also mentioned several prominent neuroscientists, according to sources. Shane Tamra, 27, concealed his thoughts in his wallet during his attack at a skyscraper located […]
Gunman Shane Tamura from NYC mentioned former NFL player Terry Long, who had CTE, in a note criticizing the league.
The shooter responsible for a tragic incident in Manhattan left a note mentioning former NFL player Terry Long. On Monday evening, Shane Tamra, 27, took the lives of an NYPD officer and three others when she entered a Midtown skyscraper that houses the Football League headquarters. Following the attack, police found a disjointed note where […]
Former NFL star Frank Wycheck suffered from CTE prior to death, researchers say
The late Frank Wycheck, known for the pass that started the iconic play Music City Miracle, had an advanced stage of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), researchers say. . Wycheck died in December 2023 after falling at his home in Tennessee. He has made it clear that he wants to work with experts on CTE research […]
Josh Allen’s ex claims she was ‘hacked’ following ‘CTE’ barb after Hailee Steinfeld engagement
Josh Allen's ex-girlfriend claims her Instagram account was hacked after derogatory comments were posted about the Bills quarterback following his engagement to actress Hailey Seinfeld. “My account was hacked several times tonight,” Brittany Williams wrote on her Instagram Story on Friday. “Trying to solve it. If anyone has any tips, please Imk.” Shortly after the […]
Josh Allen’s ex-girlfriend claims account was hacked after comment mocking CTE
Not everyone is celebrating Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen's recent engagement to actress Hailee Steinfeld. Allen's ex-girlfriend, Instagram influencer Brittany Williamsrecently deleted comments and posts from her account following news of Allen's engagement. The comment was in response to a user who asked if the influencer hadn't found her “next athlete” yet. “Fortunately, my boyfriend […]
Soccer headers may lead to brain damage akin to CTE: study
Heading in soccer can cause more brain damage than previously thought, according to new research. Researchers from the Radiological Society of North America investigated the link between headbutting the ball, a common soccer activity, and neurodegenerative diseases such as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Soccer headers can cause more brain damage than previously thought, and the […]
Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell joked about, debated what it means to have CTE and whether they have it
Former Pittsburgh Steelers Pro Bowlers Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell were allowed in the same room together on Monday. Brown’s “CTESPN” podcast featured two former stars discussing his unceremonious departure from Pittsburgh. They spoke openly about their thoughts and fears about Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE). CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM The disease […]
Former NHL player’s family says he had CTE when he died by suicide
This article discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please contact the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Greg Johnson was suffering from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) when he killed himself five years ago, his family said Wednesday. The 12-year NHL veteran shot himself by gunshot on July […]
Predators star died with CTE after taking his own life in 2019
Former Predators captain Greg Johnson was suffering from CTE when he died by suicide in 2019, his family and the Concussion Legacy Foundation announced Wednesday. Johnson, who died on July 7, 2019, in Detroit at age 48, was diagnosed with CTE by Dr. Ann McKee, director of the Boston University CTE Center. “The diagnosis took […]