The perpetrator of the attack against Donald Trump: Who is Thomas Crooks?
The perpetrator of the attack against Donald Trump has been fully identified by the FBI, and there is already some data on this subject.
It is Thomas Matthew Crooks, who was on the roof of a nearby building, and was able to injure the presidential candidate Donald Trump.
The images of this July 13 have gone around the world, and the identity of the perpetrator of the attack against Donald Trump has become known to the world.
But who is Thomas Crooks?
Thomas Matthew Crooks, only 20 years old, was shot by Secret Service agents at the scene after the shooting.
This would be the author of the attack against Donald Trump; and the reasons that motivated him to take such a high risk are unknown.
The FBI named Thomas Crooks in a statement early Sunday morning, July 14, identifying him as a resident of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, about 35 miles south of Butler, where Trump was holding his rally.
The perpetrator of the attack on Donald Trump fired while on the roof of a nearby building outside the rally’s security perimeter before being neutralized by the Secret Service, according to law enforcement officials.
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Perpetrator of the attack on Donald Trump.
Witnesses at the rally described a “bloody” and chaotic scene, with people trying to administer first aid to those hit by gunfire and fighting the dense crowd.
The perpetrator of the shooting left one rally attendee dead and two others in critical condition, authorities said.
Trump was wounded and tweeted on social media that he had been hit by a bullet in the top of the ear, though his campaign said he was otherwise OK.
Trump flew back to Newark, N.J., this Saturday night.
Attention now turns to the active and ongoing investigation involving multiple federal and state agencies to find out really Who is Thomas Crooks.
The FBI has urged members of the public to submit any information they have through a tip line or the agency’s website, including photos or videos of the shooting.
The perpetrator of the Donald Trump shooting, identified as Thomas Crooks graduated from Bethel Park High School in 2022, according to a local media report and a video of the school’s graduation.
He was registered to vote as a Republican, according to a listing in Pennsylvania’s voter database that matched his name, age and a Bethel Park address that police were searching Saturday night and is linked to Crooks in public records.
This year’s presidential election would have been the first in which he would have been old enough to vote.
Federal Election Commission records show a donor listed as Thomas Crooks with the same address donated $15 to a Democratic-aligned political action committee called the Progressive Turnout Project in January 2021.
Local Pittsburgh media outlet WTAE claimed Crooks used an AR-15-style rifle and fired eight shots at a distance of between 200 and 300 meters from the podium where Trump was speaking.
