.IT WAS A sensational lapse in safety and security: exactly how did a sharpshooter install an unsafe roof with a direct view to Donald Trump, who was actually standing up a mere 150m away? Based upon video recording footage, it resembles Mr Trump was millimetres from death-- conserved through a lucky turn of the head an immediate before Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old from Pennsylvania, shot at him. Crooks eliminated a rally-goer before being actually fatally shot himself.