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The FBI has released new photos of the gun used to shoot Donald Trump during a July rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, as well as the backpack and explosives the shooter had in his car at the rally.
The suspected Trump rally shooter bought 50 rounds of ammunition, hours before carrying out the attack, according to a report.. Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, was identified by law enforcement as the ...
The shooting occurred two days before the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [26] A previous attempt at violence toward Trump during one of his rallies happened in 2016, when a man attempted to grab a police officer's gun at a rally outside of Las Vegas. [27]
Video released Thursday by Butler Township reveals the crucial moments before former President Donald Trump was shot on July 13.
On July 13, 2024, Thomas Matthew Crooks fired shots into a Trump rally from an elevated position outside the venue while Trump was giving a speech near Butler, Pennsylvania. [15] Trump was injured and was bleeding from his right ear after the shooting. [16] Crooks, as well as a rally attendee, were killed, while another two were left injured. [17]
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. president Donald Trump gestures during a rally at the site of the July assassination attempt against him, in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 5, 2024.
As investigators continue to search for a motive behind the attempted assassination, they are scrutinizing Crooks’ actions in the days and hours before the shooting.
On June 16, 2016, Sandford drove to Las Vegas, where he visited the shooting range Battlefield Vegas for instruction and practiced shooting a rented 9mm Glock 17 pistol. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] This was the first time Sandford had fired a gun; the range safety officer who assisted him described him as "not a good shot". [ 12 ]