UPDATE: What we can VERIFY about the suspect in the apparent Trump assassination attempt

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Publicado 2024-07-15
Editor’s note: This story is developing and will be updated as new information becomes available.

The FBI identified 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks as the shooter in former President Donald Trump’s apparent assassination attempt on July 13 in Butler, Pennsylvania. Crooks was killed by the Secret Service at the scene.

In the hours following the rally, photos purporting to be of the suspected shooter went viral online. The FBI has not revealed a motive for the shooting and believe Crooks acted alone.

Here is what we do know about Crooks.

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