Thomas Matthew Crooks ID’d as gunman who shot Trump during Pa. rally
Questions are swirling about Thomas Matthew Crooks , the 20-year-old gunman who was shot dead by Secret Service agents after he tried to assassinate Donald Trump as the former president spoke onstage at a Saturday campaign rally in Pennsylvania .Crooks lived in Bethel Park, Pa., a midsize town of roughly 33,000 residents about 45 miles south of the Butler Farm Show grounds where the shooting took place.
TribLive reported Crooks was also the recipient of a $500 National Math and Science Initiative Star Award in his graduating year.A question of significant interest immediately following the assassination attempt was whether Crooks leaned Republican or Democratic in his political views.Much speculation has arisen about Crooks’ political affiliation. He’s registered as a Republican in the state of Pennsylvania, but made a donation to a Democrat-affiliated PAC in 2021.
His father, Matthew Crooks, reportedly said he is trying to figure out “what the hell is going on” as his son was identified as Trump’s attempted assassin.Crooks did not appear in his 2022 Bethel Park high school yearbook, but can be seen accepting his diploma in an online video of the graduation.
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