.IT WAS A sensational lapse in safety and security: exactly how carried out a sharpshooter install an unprotected rooftop with a straight line of sight to Donald Trump, that was standing a simple 150m away? Based on video clip footage, it resembles Mr Trump was millimetres from fatality-- conserved through a blessed turn of the head a flash prior to Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old from Pennsylvania, shot at him. Crooks eliminated a rally-goer prior to being actually fatally fired themself.