Reasons and details of the events of the Empire State Building in New York Friday 24 8 2012, pictures and video and the names of deaths and injuries events of the Empire State Building in New York today Friday 24 8 2012

Reasons and details of the events of the Empire State Building in New York Friday 24 8 2012, pictures and video and the names of deaths and injuries events of the Empire State Building in New York today Friday 24 8 2012

Two people were killed and eight others were injured, at least in a shooting outside the Empire State Building in New York City on Friday, causing chaos and shocked tourists and motorists who saw the bloody scene outside a famous tourist destination.

Officials said the designer fashion accessories (53 years), angry at being sent off from work a year ago fired from a pistol, killing his former colleague (41 years) on the sidewalk near the famous building.

He said New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg told a news conference that the police returned fire, killing the gunman and wounding a number of bystanders, all were not life-threatening injuries.

And select New York Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly said the identity of the attacker and he named Jeffrey Johnson of Manhattan was working in Hazan Amburts company on the other side of the street off the Empire State Building.

The accident occurred after just nine in the morning (1300 GMT) at the height of the tourist season outside one of the most popular tourist destinations in New York.

The front entrance of the administrative building foil Johnson's body covered with a white. Does not seem that the incident is a link building also ruled Bloomberg to have any links to terrorism incident.

She Dalia Onestr (33 years), which works in a nearby office building of 102-storey "I heard gunshots ... were in one group certainly."

The United States has seen two other shooting incidents this summer sparked renewed debate about restrictions on gun ownership in the United States. On July 20, called James Holmes (24 years) fire on the pioneers of cinema was presented a new version of the Batman movie in Aurora, Colorado, killing 12 people and wounded 58 others.

On the fifth of August, a gunman killed six people and wounded three others seriously injured in a Sikh temple outside Milwaukee before being killed by police shot dead in an attack authorities considered him an act of domestic terrorism