{"id":3213,"date":"2024-07-13T23:46:17","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T23:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/?p=3213"},"modified":"2024-07-13T23:46:33","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T23:46:33","slug":"breaking-shooter-at-least-one-bystander-dead-after-trump-assassination-attempt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/?p=3213","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Shooter, At Least One Bystander Dead After Trump Assassination Attempt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Butler County District Attorney Richard Goldinger said one person is believed to be dead and \u201cpossibly a second\u201d is dead after an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. ABC News is reporting that at least three people are dead, including the shooter.<\/p>\n<p>Goldfinger added that the person believed to be dead was \u201csomeone in the crowd,\u201d according to a report from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/trump-butler-rally-2024\/61587781\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WTAE<\/a>. Identities of those believed killed have not been released at this time.<\/p>\n<p>Goldinger told ABC News that one bystander is now \u201cconfirmed\u201d dead, while a second has possibly been killed as well. He added that the shooter is also dead.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1812265952467443856&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Ftrendingpoliticsnews.com%2Fat-least-one-person-believed-dead-after-trump-assassination-attempt-cmc%2F&amp;sessionId=01c6ac0001550f9e70d5478e00a0780bd27c1aa8&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1812265952467443856\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser (R-PA) was in the front row alongside Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Senate candidate Dave McCormick at the time of the incident. The congressman reported that he heard 8-10 shots and believed to see multiple people down in the front row.<\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\">McCormick confirmed Meuser\u2019s report in a statement to Fox News, adding that he definitely saw at least one person in the crowd appeared to have been hit.Just minutes into the former president\u2019s speech, what sounded like gunfire erupted just after 6 p.m. Eastern Time. Secret Service agents immediately dove on the former president, who appeared to be grabbing his ear.<\/p>\n<p>He was then helped to his feet by Secret Service agents before giving a thumbs up to the crowd. 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