Thomas Matthew Crooks flew a drone around the fairgrounds to survey to scene and gather intelligence before taking his position on a rooftop, investigators found.

Agents found an AK-47-style pistol in the backpack. The arrest came just two days after Thomas Matthew Crooks tried to assassinate Donald Trump during a campaign appearance in Butler, Pennsylvania.

Matthew Crooks reportedly provided some information about the 20-year-old honors student — he kept to himself and liked to shoot rifles, he seemed to be politically moderate — but ultimately admitted, ...

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The gunman, Thomas Matthew Crooks, was subsequently shot to death by Secret Service agents. "This was not a single lapse in judgment.

The gunman was later identified as Thomas Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park. He was shot and killed on the scene by U.S. Secret Service personnel.

His would-be assassin, 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, had first caught the attention of law enforcement that day when spectators noticed him acting strangely outside the event.

Thomas Matthew Crooks — the 20-year-old gunman who nearly assassinated Donald Trump a year ago Sunday — spent his childhood in a strange, emotionless environment dictated by a “very strict ...

Thomas Crooks' cousin recalled the gunman's father, Matthew Crooks, doing everything in his power to keep the two Pennsylvania families apart, during an exclusive interview with The Post.

Thomas Crooks' cousin recalled the gunman's father, Matthew Crooks, doing everything in his power to keep the two Pennsylvania families apart, during an exclusive interview with The Post.

While noting she is inclined to believe that would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks “acted alone,” Helen demanded more transparency from the Secret Service on the botched Butler security ...