Rally Witnesses Describe Moments as Gunman Attempts to Assassinate Trump

‘I saw over 1,000 faces of terror in one instant,’ says witness Logan Reynolds.
Rally Witnesses Describe Moments as Gunman Attempts to Assassinate Trump
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign campaign rally in Butler, Pa., on July 13, 2024. Rebecca Droke/AFP via Getty Images
Beth Brelje
Janice Hisle
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BUTLER, Pa.—The world on Saturday night is decrying violence after former President Donald Trump suffered an assassination attempt and some of his supporters were shot at a Butler, Pennsylvania, campaign rally. One attendee was fatally shot and two were critically injured, according to authorities. Secret Service killed the suspected shooter.

While speaking, former President Trump turned his head just before a bullet sliced through the top of his right ear.

Beth Brelje is a former reporter with The Epoch Times. Ms. Brelje previously worked in radio for 20 years and after moving to print, worked at Pocono Record and Reading Eagle.