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Assassination Attempt at Donald Trump Rally in Pennsylvania
Read about the shocking assassination attempt at a Donald Trump rally in Pennsylvania, uncovering the details of the incident and its impact on political discourse.
Attempted Assassination at Donald Trump Rally
A shocking incident unfolded at Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, where a shooting took place, being investigated as an attempted assassination of the former president and presumptive Republican nominee. Law enforcement officials have revealed that one attendee tragically lost their life, while two others sustained critical injuries. During the chaos, Trump took to social media to announce that a bullet had “pierced the upper part” of his right ear before he was swiftly escorted off stage by agents.
The Secret Service has confirmed that they neutralized the suspected shooter, who launched the attack from an elevated position outside the rally venue.
FBI Identifies Suspect
The FBI has identified the individual involved in the assassination attempt as Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. The agency has stated that the investigation into the incident is still actively ongoing.