Two killed in gunfight before the Empire State Building

After a gunfight in front of the Empire State Building in New York, two people have been killed. Hansen mentioned the shooter, said the New York Police Department said Friday.Moreover, there are at least eight injured.The victims had just after 9:00 clock (local time, 15.00 clock EST) was attacked on the sidewalk on Fifth Avenue in front of the tourist attraction of the perpetrator. When the shooter is to official figures, around a 53-year-old fashion designer. From anger over his dismissal last year he killed a 41-year-old former colleagues. The fashion business is located in the vicinity of the skyscraper in the borough of Manhattan.The police returned fire. May well also a few passersby have been taken.New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said that all the injured victims would likely survive. He ruled out a terrorist background in the shooting. In recent months there have been several sensational shootings in the United States. Middle of the month near a university in the state of Texas were three deaths. In early August was an ex-soldier entered a temple in Wisconsin and had killed six people before he was himself shot dead by police. End of July, a man stormed a theater in Colorado shot and killed twelve people.