.IT WAS ACTUALLY A remarkable lapse in surveillance: exactly how performed a sniper install an unprotected rooftop along with a direct view to Donald Trump, who was actually standing a plain 150m away? Based upon video clip footage, it seems like Mr Trump was millimetres coming from death-- spared by a lucky convert of the head an instant before Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old from Pennsylvania, fired at him. Crooks got rid of a rally-goer prior to being actually fatally shot themself.