CANONSBURG, Pa. – A Pittsburgh man who witnessed the assassination attempt on former President Trump in Butler, Pa., last weekend recounted his amazement to Fox News Digital in watching the crowd erupt in cheers after the GOP nominee mouthed “Fight!” and fist-pumped moments after being shot. Bob Crankovic said he was sitting behind Trump just...
There are now two working theories on how Thomas Crooks got a DPMS AR-15 rifle onto the roof of the AGR building in Butler, Pennsylvania last Saturday without being noticed prior to an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, who’s now the 2024 Republican presidential nominee. According to a federal law enforcement source briefed...
Would-be Trump assassin Thomas Crooks researched mass high school shooter Ethan Crumbley before attempting to kill the former president, according to a source familiar with the matter. Ethan Crumbley, now 18, is serving life in prison without the possibility of parole killing four students and injuring seven others at Oxford High School in Michigan in...
Men who appear to be FBI agents were spotted Saturday canvassing Thomas Matthew Crooks’ neighborhood one week after he opened fire at a Pennsylvania rally wounding former President Donald Trump and killing a bystander. Two men clutching documents stepped out of a small black SUV and were seen knocking on doors in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania,...
BETHEL PARK, Pa. – The Pennsylvania state senator who represents the community where attempted Trump assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks lived said Saturday when looking back at the tragic rally, he called upon his three combat tours in the Middle East. State Sen. Devlin Robinson, R-Allegheny, served as a U.S. Marine infantryman in Nasiriyah, Iraq’s “ambush...
CABOT, Penn. – Billy Ray Cyrus on Friday appeared at the funeral for Corey Comepratore, a volunteer firefighter, husband and father who was killed by gunfire last Saturday during a rally for former President Donald Trump. The “Achy Breaky Heart” singer was seen taking photos and shaking hands with law enforcement in attendance outside Cabot...
BETHEL PARK, Pa. – A criminal profiler said Thomas Matthew Crooks’ assassination attempt on former President Trump in western Pennsylvania last week was likely not politically motivated and not a random act of violence. Keith Howard, the chief deputy of the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office in Georgia and a criminal profiler, shared with Fox News...
PITTSBURGH – Former President Trump could have used the assassination attempt against him to further divide a politically fractured nation, but he instead chose to try to unify by exhibiting strength and offering an inclusive RNC message, the GOP congressional candidate running in the shooter’s home district said. James Hayes, the son of a steelworker...
An official cause and manner of death has been released for former President Trump’s would-be assassin, Thomas Matthew Crooks. Crooks died of a gunshot wound to the head, the Butler County Coroner’s Office told Fox News Digital Saturday. His manner of death was ruled a homicide. The 20-year-old was pronounced dead in Butler County, where...
GREEN TREE, Pa. – The Republican leader of Pennsylvania’s second-most populous county said Friday the way former President Trump responded to his assassination attempt likely won him the support of critics and undecided voters alike. Allegheny County Republican Committee chairman Sam DeMarco – whose area was rocked by news that shooter Thomas Crooks was living...
