Donald Trump has returned to his home in New Jersey after he was injured in an attempted assassination at a rally on Saturday
Shots rang out as he was speaking at the event in Pennsylvania, sparking panic in the crowd as Secret Service agents swarmed the former president
Trump, who emerged with a bloodied face, says he was shot in the ear, describing a “whizzing sound” and feeling a “bullet ripping through skin”
The FBI has identified the gunman as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks – he was shot and killed by the Secret Service.
Here is what media reported about him so far:
Thomas Matthew Crooks was 20 years old
He was from Bethel Park in Pennsylvania (70km/43 miles) from Butler, the site of the attempted assassination
The gunman was shot dead by Secret Service agents – the FBI did not name him immediately while they waited for DNA results
The FBI statement added that this remains an “active and ongoing investigation”. (BBC)