Trump Assassination Attempt: Suspect Identified as 20-Year-Old Thomas Matthew Crooks

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Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old nursing-home employee from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally, killing one spectator before being shot dead by the Secret Service. Crooks, a registered Republican with no prior criminal record, acted alone and had packed explosives in his vehicle. The FBI is investigating his motives, and his family is cooperating with authorities.
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- What we know about the 20-year-old man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump The Associated Press
- Trump survives assassination attempt CNN
- ‘Massive security breach’: Secret Service under fire after gunman got clear shot at Trump POLITICO
- Here’s What Is Known About the Suspect Who Tried to Assassinate Trump The New York Times
- Who was Thomas Matthew Crooks? What we know about Trump’s attempted assassin Fox News
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