.IT WAS An impressive gap in safety: exactly how did a sharpshooter install an unsafe roof with a straight view to Donald Trump, who was actually standing a simple 150m away? Based on online video footage, it appears like Mr Trump was millimetres from fatality– saved through a privileged turn of the head a flash before Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old coming from Pennsylvania, shot at him. Burglars got rid of a rally-goer prior to being fatally shot himself.