Empire State Building shooting was work-related

NEW YORK: A disgruntled former employee at a women's apparel shop shot a former co-worker outside the Empire State Building before being killed by police, officials said Friday in the first detailed...

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Empire State Building shooting was work-related
NEW YORK: A disgruntled former employee at a women's apparel shop shot a former co-worker outside the Empire State Building before being killed by police, officials said Friday in the first detailed account of the mayhem.

In total, two people were killed and nine wounded, Police Commissioner Ray Kelly told a news conference.

The shooter was identified as Jeffrey Johnson, 53, and his victim was aged 41, Kelly said.(AFP)