Thomas Crooks

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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The Petrology of the Sedimentary Rocks, a Description of the Sediments and Their Metamorphic Derivatives
A few occasional remarks, upon a paper sent to Thomas Crooks in Donaghadee, by way of answer to a letter which he wrote to one tennant an itenerent seceding preacher, respecting some queries before sent to said tennant, to which are added the queries themselves, with an account of those places in the seceders act and testimony which gave rise to the mostimportant of them

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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