Secret Service Blames Local Police: How Shooter Escaped Detection And Nearly Killed Trump

At a recent Trump rally, gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks managed to get past security and fire shots, injuring Trump and killing a bystander. The Secret Service blamed local police for not securing a nearby rooftop from which Crooks fired, claiming it was outside their designated perimeter. Neighbors near the rally site were baffled by the lack of law enforcement presence before the event. Despite warnings about Crooks' suspicious behavior, he wasn't stopped until it was too late. Now, there are calls for a thorough investigation into how this major security lapse occurred.

The Secret Service insisted that the rooftop where gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks attempted to kill former President Donald Trump was outside the area that the federal organization was entrusted with guarding and held local police accountable for their failure to secure it.

According to Secret Service official Anthony Gugliemi, local Pennsylvania police were in charge of guarding and securing the AGR Internati...

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