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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is helped off the stage at a campaign event in Butler
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is helped off the stage at a campaign event in Butler -  Copyright  Gene J. Puskar/Copyright 2024 The AP. All rights reserved
Copyright Gene J. Puskar/Copyright 2024 The AP. All rights reserved
Copyright Gene J. Puskar/Copyright 2024 The AP. All rights reserved

Shooting at Trump rally in Pennsylvania - in pictures

By Kamuran Samar with AP
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A local prosecutor confirmed the suspected gunman and at least one attendee were dead. The Secret Service said two spectators were critically injured.

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The former president, with his ear covered in blood from what he described as a gunshot wound, was swiftly escorted away by Secret Service agents. His campaign later stated that he was "fine." A local prosecutor confirmed that the suspected gunman and at least one attendee were dead. The Secret Service reported that two spectators were critically injured.

This collection of photos captures the aftermath of the shooting at former President Donald Trump's rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday.

A campaign rally site for Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is empty and littered with debris Saturday
A campaign rally site for Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is empty and littered with debris Saturday AP Photo
Donald Trump gestures as he is surrounded by Secret Service agents after a shooting at his campaign rally in Butler
Donald Trump gestures as he is surrounded by Secret Service agents after a shooting at his campaign rally in Butler AP Photo
There appeared to be blood on Trump's right ear as he was being taken off stage, and he could be seen mouthing "fight" and pumping his fist.
There appeared to be blood on Trump's right ear as he was being taken off stage, and he could be seen mouthing "fight" and pumping his fist. AP Photo
U.S. Secret Service agents converge to cover Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally,
U.S. Secret Service agents converge to cover Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally, AP Photo
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is helped off the stage
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is helped off the stage AP Photo
Donald Trump is covered by U.S. Secret Service agents.
Donald Trump is covered by U.S. Secret Service agents. AP Photo
People hug after Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump was helped off the stage
People hug after Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump was helped off the stage AP Photo
People react during a campaign rally with Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump
People react during a campaign rally with Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump AP Photo
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