.IT WAS ACTUALLY A sensational lapse in surveillance: how carried out a sharpshooter install an unsecured rooftop with a straight line of vision to Donald Trump, that was standing up a plain 150m away? Based upon video recording footage, it appears like Mr Trump was actually millimetres coming from death-- conserved through a lucky turn of the crown a flash just before Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old from Pennsylvania, fired at him. Burglars killed a rally-goer just before being fatally shot themself.