Former US President Donald Trump survived the shooting incident. He was shot at during an election rally in Pennsylvania, USA. The attacker targeted the former president from a distance of 100 meters. The bullet missed Trump's ear. Blood was visible on his face and ears. This sensational shooting has created a stir in America.
The Secret Service immediately killed the attacker. The Secret Service said both shooters who attacked Trump were killed instantly. The shooter used an AR-15 style rifle. This rifle has been recovered from the spot. Law enforcement officers have recovered an AR-15 style rifle from a deceased person. Officials believe the same attacker carried out the attack.
In reality, the attack on Trump involved multiple shooters. One shooter was in the crowd near Trump's stage, while the other shooter's body was found near the building. The Secret Service killed both shooters on the spot. The shooters who opened fire on Trump have been identified. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has identified the shooter as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks. He was a resident of Pennsylvania.
Where did the shooter fire at Trump? : The shooter fired at Trump from 100 meters away. The Secret Service said the shooter was about 300 feet from where the rally was taking place and targeted Trump from there. He fired at Trump with an AR style (AR-15) rifle. However, this shooter was killed by a sniper. Security was intensified there after the incident.
After the attack on Trump, questions are being raised about the security of the Secret Service. According to media reports, a person present at the rally named Greg Smith, who saw the shooter, later described the entire incident to the police. Smith said he saw the gunman five minutes after Trump's speech. He was standing on the roof of a building with a rifle. The building was not far from Raleigh (Bunter County).
The gunman was killed instantly by the Secret Service, Smith said. Smith questioned the security arrangements and said why there was no secret service on all the rooftops where the rally was taking place. This is a security system failure.
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