Thomas Matthew Crooks attempted to kill Donald Trump during a rally in Pennsylvania, an incident that rocked the country and ...

President Donald Trump’s would-be killer Thomas Matthew Crooks lived a solitary and secretive life that spiraled into ...

Agents found an AK-47-style pistol in the backpack. The arrest came just two days after Thomas Matthew Crooks tried to assassinate Donald Trump during a campaign appearance in Butler, Pennsylvania.

Matthew Crooks reportedly provided some information about the 20-year-old honors student — he kept to himself and liked to shoot rifles, he seemed to be politically moderate — but ultimately admitted, ...

Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) expressed on Sunday his belief that the public may never fully understand what drove 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks to open fire on the rally, stating, "I think they ...

A Secret Service sniper shot and killed the perpetrator, 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pa. In its report, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee said the ...

The gunman, Thomas Matthew Crooks, was subsequently shot to death by Secret Service agents. "This was not a single lapse in judgment.

A year after the dramatic assassination attempt on then-presidential candidate Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, questions about the assailant’s motive continue to linger. Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.

On July 13, 2024, 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks attempted to kill the then-GOP presidential nominee, shooting multiple rounds into a crowd gathered to support Trump.

Ultimately, 20-year-old gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks fired eight bullets at Trump from a rooftop during the rally, with a bullet grazing Trump’s ear.