A haunting photo has surfaced of gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks lying dead after authorities opened fire following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
The FBI has identified the shooter as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania , a predominantly white, upper-middle class area in the greater Pittsburgh area.Mr Trump survived the assassination attempt but Thomas Matthew Crooks , identified by the New York Post, with Secret Service agents standing over his body. Picture: Fox News Digital
The gunman, who witnesses said had been firing from the roof of a nearby building, was killed as heavily armed Secret Service agents and local police swarmed in on his position. However, authorities have stressed that Mr Crooks’ motive for trying to kill the presumptive 2024 Republican Presidential nominee remains unclear.
A picture published by Fox News Digital shows he was of thin build and was wearing a grey shirt and taupe pants at the time of his death.
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