Local Police Under Scrutiny After Trump Rally Shooter Incident
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A gunman identified as 20-year-old Thomas Crooks opened fire at a Pennsylvania rally for former President Donald Trump from a building used as a staging area for a local police tactical team. Crooks was spotted by rallygoers before the shooting, and an officer attempted to reach him but retreated when Crooks aimed his gun. The gunman fired around eight shots, hitting Trump and killing Corey Comperatore, while injuring two others. The incident is under investigation.
- Building where Trump rally gunman perched on roof was police tactical team staging area: ABC News WTAE Pittsburgh
- Rally security failure has Secret Service at odds with its local law enforcement allies CNN
- Trump Shooting Thrusts Role of Local Authorities Into Spotlight The Wall Street Journal
- More than a dozen guns found at home of Trump rally shooter NBC News
- Building Trump shooter used to fire shots at president was responsibility of local police: source Fox News
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