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  • Gunfire erupted at a campaign rally for former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, Saturday.

  • Trump said a bullet struck him in the ear.

  • Here's how the attack unfolded.

  • President Trump was speaking from a stage located here, with Secret Service snipers in position on the roof of a building behind the stage.

  • The suspected gunman was on the roof of another building less than 450 feet away from where Trump was speaking, with a clear line of sight.

  • And look what happened to our country.

  • Moments before the shooting, we can hear nearby spectators saying they see someone with a gun.

  • He's got a gun!

  • At the same time, while Trump speaks, the Secret Service snipers can be seen facing the gunman's direction.

  • We see the agent on the roof pick his head up just before shots ring out at 615.

  • Secret Service agents rush to pull Trump to the ground.

  • USA!

  • USA!

  • USA!

  • As they rush him from the stage, blood can be seen on the bleachers behind where Trump was speaking.

  • A spectator was killed and two more were critically injured at the event.

  • The suspected gunman, 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, was shot and killed.

Gunfire erupted at a campaign rally for former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, Saturday.

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