On July 13, 2024, during a rally in Pennsylvania, former President Donald Trump was shot by a gunman positioned on a rooftop approximately 150 meters away from the stage. The incident resulted in the death of a 50-year-old volunteer firefighter who shielded his family during the attack. The shooter, identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, acted alone according to the FBI. The event has sparked discussions about security lapses and the need for a thorough investigation. Amidst the chaos, photographer Evan Vucci captured a defining image of the incident, showcasing his skill and presence of mind under pressure. Trump, in interviews, expressed gratitude for surviving the assassination attempt and announced that his convention speech would now focus on national unity. 17GEN4.com
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