.IT WAS ACTUALLY An impressive lapse in safety and security: exactly how did a sniper mount an unsafe rooftop with a direct line of vision to Donald Trump, that was actually standing a mere 150m away? Based on online video footage, it seems like Mr Trump was millimetres coming from fatality– conserved through a blessed convert of the crown an instant just before Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old coming from Pennsylvania, shot at him. Burglars got rid of a rally-goer prior to being actually fatally shot themself.