<h2 class="topline-heading">Topline</h2><p>Wesley LePatner, an executive who oversaw Blackstone’s real estate fund, was among four killed Monday in a shooting at the investment firm’s Manhattan headquarters, Blackstone confirmed to Forbes. </p><figure class="embed-base image-embed embed-0" role="presentation"><div class="image-embed__placeholder"><img src="https://specials-images.forbesimg.com/imageserve/6888c2104d362d49c41daeac/Shooting-New-York-City/960x0.jpg?cropX1=0&amp;cropX2=2038&amp;cropY1=104&amp;cropY2=1251" alt="Shooting New York City" width="100%" height="auto"></div><figcaption><fbs-accordion classname="expandable" current="-1"><p class="color-body light-text" role="button">New York City Mayor Eric Adams said the now-deceased shooting suspect likely targeted the NFL’s <span class="plus" data-ga-track="caption expand">... More</span><span class="expanded-caption"> office in Blackstone’s building.</span></p></fbs-accordion><small>Associated Press</small></figcaption></figure>

<div class="key-facts-element"><p>LePatner, who served as CEO of the Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BREIT), was killed in a shooting Monday at the company’s headquarters, Blackstone said in a statement.</p></div>

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said the now-deceased shooting suspect likely targeted the NFL’s office in Blackstone’s building.{ai:summary}<p>Wesley LePatner, a Blackstone executive overseeing its real estate fund, was one of four individuals killed in a shooting at the firm's Manhattan headquarters. The shooting suspect reportedly targeted the NFL's office within the same building.</p><p>New York City Mayor Eric Adams confirmed the details, and Blackstone acknowledged LePatner's death in a statement. This is an ongoing situation. #crime</p>

Blackstone Executive Wesley LePatner Killed in Manhattan Shooting

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