.IT WAS A spectacular gap in protection: just how performed a sharpshooter install an unprotected rooftop along with a direct view to Donald Trump, that was actually standing up a plain 150m away? Based upon video footage, it resembles Mr Trump was millimetres coming from death– spared by a privileged convert of the head a split second before Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old coming from Pennsylvania, fired at him. Criminals killed a rally-goer prior to being fatally shot themself.