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English: A diagram illustrating the approximate locations of shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks (red), Donald Trump (black), the Secret Service Counter Sniper Team (blue), fatally injured Corey Comperatore (dark red), and critically injured victims (yellow) during the attempted assassination of Donald Trump in July 2024
Trump was transported to Butler Memorial Hospital for examination immediately after the shooting. [151] The Secret Service had already called hospital officials and asked that the hospital be put on lockdown, putting into action an emergency plan that was created for when Trump spoke at another nearby rally in 2020. [ 152 ]
Thomas Matthew Crooks (September 20, 2003 – July 13, 2024) was an American man who attempted to assassinate former U.S. president Donald Trump, who at the time was the presumptive Republican Party nominee for the 2024 presidential election.
The FBI identified 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania as the suspect in Saturday's attempted assassination of former U.S. President Donald Trump at a campaign rally.
PA leaders condemn Trump shooting: ... Donald Trump is assisted by Secret Service personnel after gunfire rang out during his reelection campaign rally in Butler, Pa., on July 13, 2024.
Officers were reportedly told by rally attendees moments before a gunman attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump of a man trying to reach the roof of a nearby building using a ladder.
Meridian is located in the western part of Butler Township at (40.854415, −79.956359 It is bordered to the east and partly to the north by the Homeacre-Lyndora CDP. Pennsylvania Route 68 forms the northern edge of the Meridian CDP, leading east 4 miles (6 km) to downtown Butler and southwest 8 miles (13 km) to Evans City .
It was a fleeting moment passed off as a joke. But as he returns to Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday for a rally at the site where a gunman opened fire in July, grazing his ear with a bullet, the scare underscores the lasting fallout for the candidate and his campaign even as much of the national attention has shifted to other crises.