Joe Moglia, the former head coach of the Coastal Carolina football team, discusses the shooting in New York City and the stock market performance at ‘The Claman Countdown’.
The deadly shooting at one New York City High-Rise Office Building Monday Night raises new questions for CEOs and companies while trying to protect their workforce against violent criminals.
The shooting on Monday evening at 345 Park Ave. Claimed the lives of four victims after the shooter arrived the building that is home to the NFL headquarters, investment company Blackstone and real estate company Rudin Management, together with an office for accounting firm KPMG. One of the victims was a NYPD officer.
The shooter, identified as Shane Tamura, left a vehicle with double parked, walked over the square and entered the building where he opened the fire in the lobby. He then continued his shooting on the upper floors after he had used the lift in what was reportedly an attempt to reach the offices of the NFL before he shot himself.
The killing in an office Building in Midtown Manhattan follows the murder of the Brian Thompson of the United Healthcare CEO in New York City less than a year ago. Thompson was killed in the city for the annual investor day of the company, and public prosecutors argued that his accused murderer, Luigi Mangione, deliberately pointed Thompson because of his status as CEO of an important health insurance policies.
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NYPD Crime scene unit researchers on the site of a deadly massive shooting in Manhattan, New York City, July 29, 2025. (Kylie Cooper / Reuters / Reuters)
Efforts of armed attackers to focus on office buildings or managers on their way to public events have made business security a more prominent problem for leaders as the threats evolve.
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Flags fly at half staff outside the building at 345 Park Ave., the location of the fatal shootings in Midtown Manhattan July 29, 2025. (Timothy A. Clary / AFP via Getty Images / Getty Images)
Gagliano said that years of working with SWAT and the hostage of the FBI both Rescue Team and Works Security data For lawyers, General and FBI directors underlined the reality that criminals who are willing to die while committing a act of violence makes it impossible to fully guarantee people’s safety.
“There is an old saying in the company:” If you are willing to die during the process, there is no person on the planet that you can guarantee the security for 100%. ” You can’t guarantee it with the president as we have seen, “Gagliano refers to the four presidential murders and the two attempts about the president’s life Donald Trump During his campaign last year.
“What you are trying to do is that you are trying to make it as difficult as possible, as laminated and with as much frightening effect as possible, because bad guys, criminals and terrorists, or whatever their bad pursuit is, they are like water. They take the path of the least resistance,” he explained.
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A researcher of a NYPD place crime scores of a bullet hole on the site of a deadly massive shooting in Manhattan, New York City, July 29, 2025. (Kylie Cooper / Reuters / Reuters)
Gagliano said that companies will probably re -evaluate their security position in terms of the presence of guards inside and outside inputs, and the planning for managers will continue when they travel and how they reach their destinations.
He also noted that health care responded to the murder of the CEO of the United Healthcare with some simple measures, such as taking biographical photos of managers Off company websites and probably changes in security schemes.
“It is clear that this has become a big problem in health care, and I guarantee that all other companies, just like United Healthcare, have changed their strategies. I mean, they have taken photos of their managers of some of their websites, and I am sure that their security attitude with their people is now much different,” Gagliano said.
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“This is something we all start to struggle with. And this is another example of that fine line between infringing civil liberties and freedoms and, at the same time, to keep people safe.”
