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Removed speculated message on that gaming platform as it proved it wasn't him
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The Secret Service sniper team is said to have had him in their sights for several minutes before taking him out. The rules of engagement (ROE) prohibited the Secret Service from shooting until the gunman shot first.
 
The Secret Service sniper team is said to have had him in their sights for several minutes before taking him out. The rules of engagement (ROE) prohibited the Secret Service from shooting until the gunman shot first.
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The shooter may have posted an ominous message on the gaming platform Steam hinting to fellow users that that fateful Saturday would be eventful.<ref>[https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/thomas-crooks-posted-ominous-message-shooting-july-13-will-premiere-wa-rcna162514 Thomas Crooks appears to have posted ominous message before shooting], By Frank Thorp V, ''NBC News'', July 18, 2024</ref> He is said to have hid rifle in advance of the rally.<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/us/thomas-matthew-crooks-hid-rifle-advance-trump-rally-sniper-attack-secret-service-source-says Thomas Matthew Crooks hid rifle in advance of Trump rally sniper attack, Secret Service source says], ''Fox News'', July 18, 2024</ref>
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He is said to have hid rifle in advance of the rally.<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/us/thomas-matthew-crooks-hid-rifle-advance-trump-rally-sniper-attack-secret-service-source-says Thomas Matthew Crooks hid rifle in advance of Trump rally sniper attack, Secret Service source says], ''Fox News'', July 18, 2024</ref>
    
The shooter killed retired fire chief Corey Comperatore, critically injuring 2 others, and grazing President Trump's right ear.
 
The shooter killed retired fire chief Corey Comperatore, critically injuring 2 others, and grazing President Trump's right ear.
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