.IT WAS A magnificent gap in security: exactly how carried out a sharpshooter mount an unprotected roof with a direct line of sight to Donald Trump, that was actually standing a mere 150m away? Based on video clip footage, it appears like Mr Trump was millimetres from death– conserved through a lucky convert of the crown an instant prior to Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old coming from Pennsylvania, fired at him. Criminals got rid of a rally-goer prior to being fatally fired himself.