Donald Trump assassination attempt suspect named by FBI as Thomas Matthew Crooks | BBC News

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The man who is suspected of attempting to kill former US President Donald Trump has been named.

The FBI has identified the gunman as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks - he was shot and killed by the Secret Service.

Trump was shot at during a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday.

Trump, who emerged with a bloodied face, said he was shot in the ear.

The FBI said they are treating the incident as an assassination attempt.

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