Schuete is a 20-year-old from Pennsylvania
At a Trump campaign rally, several shots are fired, one hits the Presidential candidate in the ear. The alleged shooter is killed. Now, his identity is confirmed: Thomas Matthew Crooks from Bethel Park in the state of Pennsylvania. He was 20 years old.
After the shots fired at ex-US President Donald Trump at a campaign rally, the FBI identified the shooter. The shooter was identified as the 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks from Bethel Park in the state of Pennsylvania. According to "Washington Post," Crooks was registered as a Republican.
Trump, in his own words, was injured in the ear by the gunshots. According to official reports, in addition to the alleged shooter, a bystander was also killed and two others were seriously injured. The FBI classified the shootings as an "attempted murder" against Trump.
The incident occurred when Trump was just beginning his speech at the rally in the small town of Butler. After the shootings, Secret Service agents rushed the ex-President to the ground and eventually secured him. According to the Secret Service, the shooter fired several shots "from an elevated position" outside the event venue. The shooter was then "neutralized."
In the wake of the presidential campaign rally incident, Pennsylvania becomes the focus of political discussions due to the shooter's origin. The United States Presidential Election 2024 nominations could potentially incorporate this unexpected event and its aftermath into their strategies.
In light of the shooting incident at the campaign rally, speculations about Trump's potential stance on gun control policies in the 2024 election have surfaced in political circles.
