Coroner Rules Death of Trump Shooter a Homicide

BUTLER, PA – Thomas Crooks, the 20-year-old man who shot President Trump on July 13, died from a single gunshot wound to the head, according to the Butler County Coroner’s report. The manner of death was identified as homicide.

He was officially declared dead at 6:25 PM on the same day, stated Coroner William F. Young, III.

The assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump occurred during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, was identified as the assailant.

Armed with an AR–15–style rifle, Crooks fired multiple rounds, injuring Trump and killing one audience member while critically injuring two others.

The incident ended when Crooks was fatally shot by the U.S. Secret Service’s Counter Sniper Team.

This event has led to an intensive FBI investigation into the motives and backg...