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Also known as Thomas M. Crooks

Thomas Matthew Crooks was an American man who attempted to assassinate then-former U.S. president Donald Trump, who at the time was the presumptive Republican Party nominee for the 2024 presidential election.

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Born
Thomas Matthew Crooks , ( 2003-09-20 ) September 20, 2003
Died
July 13, 2024 (2024-07-13) (aged 20), Meridian, Pennsylvania , U.S. , 40°51′25″N 79°58′16″W / 40.857028°N 79.971°W / 40.857028; -79.971 ( Site of the rally where Thomas Matthew Crooks was killed )
Cause of death
Gunshot wound
Education
Community College of Allegheny County ( AS )
Known for
Attempted assassination of Donald Trump in Pennsylvania
Motive
Unknown
Date
July 13, 2024
Locations
Near Butler in Meridian, Pennsylvania
Injured
7 (3 from gunfire including Donald Trump , four officers injured by flying debris)
Weapon
DPMS Panther Arms DR-15 16" M4 5.56x45mm/.223

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Instance of
human
Given name
Matthew
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of death
Butler County
Languages spoken
English language
Residence
Bethel Park
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date of birth
2003-09-20
date of death
2024-07-13
name in native language
Thomas Matthew Crooks
manner of death
homicide
cause of death
gunshot wound
Commons category
Thomas Matthew Crooks
wears
glasses
email address
mailto:[email protected]
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