Police Video Shows Arrest of Man Who Allegedly Targeted Trump in Florida

Ryan Routh was ‘just driving with the flow of traffic’ when he was detained on Interstate 95 on Sunday, the sheriff said.
Police Video Shows Arrest of Man Who Allegedly Targeted Trump in Florida
Ryan Routh is taken into custody by the Martin County Sheriff's Office in Martin County, Fla., on Sept. 15, 2024. Martin County Sheriff's Office
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A Florida sheriff’s office on Monday released footage of the moment deputies detained Ryan Wesley Routh, the suspect of an alleged second Trump assassination attempt, showing a heavy law enforcement presence on an interstate.

Routh, 58, was charged with federal crimes in a Florida federal court on Monday in connection to an incident that the FBI has described as an “apparent attempted assassination” targeting former President Donald Trump on Sunday.

Jack Phillips
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