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this trump card The rally shooter got down on the ground, took aim and fired into the crowd, before he was killed by incoming bullets… and there’s video of it all on TMZ.
We’ve got an incredible video showing the moment a gunman opened fire at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday — and you can see the man looking through a scope or iron sights on a roof… People Watch below, horrified, their panic palpable.
This guy has longer brown hair and he appears to be wearing a gray shirt/khaki pants – as you can see he is carefully trying to identify the target from a distance before pulling the trigger.
Once the bullets start going off, you can hear people screaming on the ground, and then massive chaos ensues… and shortly after, you can hear incoming gunfire -Multiple pops come towards him, and that’s when…the gunman is shot, and it’s all on camera.
photographer, Michael DiFrischia, after hearing the retaliatory bullets, the camera turns to the gunman… Sure enough, you see the gunman lying there limply, lifeless. You can hear someone off camera say: “This is why we need Trump here.”
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As for what led to all this… Difrischia tells us that he and his wife, amberwere watching a Trump rally outside the main venue…and were standing near some trees with about 30 to 40 other people, when Amber noticed this guy climbing up a nearby building.
We’re told he staggered to his feet and then the troops climbed to his final position on the roof – all with rifles in hand, mind you – and then he prepared to fire, although he was clearly noticed Below and trying to tag we were told, the police or anyone else who would listen.
Finally he fired, and like we said…he was met with gunfire back almost immediately…killing him. His body was also seen and displayed by others on the ground.
Still no word on the man’s name/identity, let alone his motive…but the case is now being investigated as an attempted assassination – and Trump miraculously survived.
After Trump’s ear was scratched, the Secret Service pounced on him and eventually took him away – at which point he desperately raised his fists and bled profusely.
Trump was taken to the hospital for treatment…and is currently in stable condition. he issue a statement He later thanked law enforcement officials and condemned the attempt on his life.
As far as the description the shooter gave us… it matches another one eyewitnesses say To the BBC – people saw this guy and tried to sound the alarm, but for some reason he was able to shot before the former Prez was eventually taken away.
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Terrible stuff indeed.