Thomas Matthew Crooks (September 20, 2003 – July 13, 2024) was an American man who attempted to assassinate then-former U.S. president Donald Trump, who at the time was the presu

Aug 16, 2024 · The body of the 20-year-old who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump was "gone" when Rep. Clay Higgins tried to inspect it as part of an investigation

Jul 11, 2025 · A monthslong investigation by CBS News punctures Thomas Crooks’ secrecy to reveal the broadest portrait yet of the lonesome young student who tried to kill Presid

Apr 17, 2026 · (Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch announced today that it forced the release of 27 heavily redacted pages from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) through a

1 day ago · Investigators who have conducted nearly 1,000 interviews do not yet have a motive for why 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks shot at Trump during a July campaign rally

Nov 18, 2025 · Thomas Crooks attempted to assassinate President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. He killed one rally-goer and seriously injured two others, as well

Apr 26, 2026 · The official investigations, led by the FBI and followed by congressional inquiry, concluded they could not identify a definitive motive for Thomas Matthew Crooksâ€

Jul 19, 2024 · Thomas Crooks was a brainy and quiet young man who built computers and won honors at school, impressing his teachers. Then he became a would-be assassin.

Nov 15, 2025 · The investigation, involving more than 480 FBI personnel, has concluded that Crooks acted entirely alone, with no evidence of accomplices, leaked intentions, or sig

Jul 16, 2024 · The suspect, Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, allegedly opened fire on former President Donald Trump before being shot and killed by the U.S. Secret Service.