.IT WAS ACTUALLY A magnificent gap in protection: exactly how carried out a sniper mount an unsecured rooftop with a straight view to Donald Trump, that was actually standing a simple 150m away? Based on online video footage, it appears like Mr Trump was actually millimetres coming from death– saved by a fortunate convert of the crown a flash before Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old coming from Pennsylvania, fired at him. Scoundrels killed a rally-goer before being fatally shot himself.