.IT WAS An impressive gap in safety and security: exactly how did a sharpshooter install an unprotected rooftop with a straight line of vision to Donald Trump, who was standing up a plain 150m away? Based upon video recording footage, it looks like Mr Trump was millimetres coming from fatality– saved through a lucky convert of the crown an instant prior to Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old from Pennsylvania, shot at him. Scoundrels eliminated a rally-goer before being actually fatally shot themself.