Governor Hochul and state lawmakers say that the attack occurred at around 12:30 AM Wednesday, in the offices where bills are written and digitally printed.
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Two gun safes were in the house, including in shooter Christopher Murphy's bedroom. He and a friend also used cocaine before police arrived.
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Hochul made the announcement in her ceremonial office at the State Capitol. The state’s democratic legislative leaders did not attend the announcement. They were still going over the details of the tentative accord with their members.
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Syracuse Police Officer Mike Jensen and Onondaga County Sheriff's Deputy Mike Hoosock died after being shot by the suspect. Jensen and fellow officers fired back, killing the suspect.
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Nick Paro says residents on and near Darien Drive reached out when they heard gunshots.
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