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'''Thomas Matthew Crooks''' (September 20, 2003 – July 13, 2024) was an American man who [[Attempted assassination of Donald Trump|is suspected of attempting to assassinate]] [[Donald Trump]], the 45th president of the [[United States]] and the presumptive [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]] nominee for the 2024 presidential election at a campaign rally in [[Butler, Pennsylvania]] 6-7 minutes into Trump's speech.<ref name="Reuters1">{{cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-shooting-raises-questions-about-security-lapses-2024-07-14/ |title=Trump survives assassination attempt at campaign rally after major security lapse|url-status=live}}</ref>
'''Thomas Matthew Crooks''' (September 20, 2003 – July 13, 2024) was an American man who [[Attempted assassination of Donald Trump|is suspected of attempting to assassinate]] [[Donald Trump]], the 45th president of the [[United States]] and the presumptive [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]] nominee for the 2024 presidential election at a campaign rally in [[Butler, Pennsylvania]] 6-7 minutes into Trump's speech.<ref name="Reuters1">{{cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-shooting-raises-questions-about-security-lapses-2024-07-14/ |title=Trump survives assassination attempt at campaign rally after major security lapse|url-status=live}}</ref>

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Thomas Matthew Crooks
Born
Thomas Matthew Crooks

(2003-09-20)September 20, 2003
Bethel Park, Pennsylvania
DiedJuly 13, 2024(2024-07-13) (aged 20)
EducationBethel Park High School
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Victims
  • 1 killed
  • 3 injured

Thomas Matthew Crooks (September 20, 2003 – July 13, 2024) was an American man who is suspected of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States and the presumptive Republican Party nominee for the 2024 presidential election at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania 6-7 minutes into Trump's speech.[1]

Early life

Thomas Matthew Crooks is from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania.[2]

Death

Crooks was killed by a sniper from the United States Secret Service Counter Assault Team seconds after he started shooting.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Trump survives assassination attempt at campaign rally after major security lapse".{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Here's what we know about Thomas Matthew Crooks, the suspected Trump rally shooter".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Trump says bullet "pierced the upper part of my right ear" when shots were fired at Pennsylvania rally".{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)