Former President Trump Shot, Spectator Killed at Pennsylvania Rally
Trump Rushed Off Stage Amidst Gunfire
Secret Service Confirms Fatality; Trump Says Bullet Pierced Ear
Former President Donald Trump was shot and a spectator was killed at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday evening.
The incident occurred just minutes into Trump's speech. Witnesses reported hearing multiple gunshots and seeing a man with a handgun on the stage. Trump was immediately rushed off the stage by Secret Service agents, with blood visible on the side of his head and ear.
The Secret Service confirmed that Trump was taken to a local hospital and is in stable condition. The spectator who was killed was identified as 20-year-old Kevin Klingberg of Philadelphia.
In a post on his Truth Social account, Trump said that he had been shot in the upper part of his ear and that the bullet had pierced his skin.
The motive for the shooting is still under investigation. The suspect, who was apprehended by police, has not been identified.
Conclusion
This brazen attack on a former president is an alarming reminder of the dangers that our elected officials face. It is essential that we work together to ensure the safety and security of our leaders and to protect our democracy from those who seek to undermine it.
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