it s time we all shine. talk to a healthcare provider about nurtec odt from pfizer. today. targeted. if you want to see something this sad. take a look at what happened a roof top gunman takes aim at donald trump moments into his saturday night rally in pennsylvania. chaos and terror as a bullet grazes the former president s ear, leaving him stunned and bloody. are they still here? am i going to get shot? the former president defiant as the secret service rushes him out. one spectator killed in the cross fire. two others injured. the man beside me suffered a gunshot wound to the head. just ahead, what we know about the 20-year-old shooter killed within moments after the secret service returned fire. he had a rifle. you can clearly see him with a rifle. and president biden coming to the camera to condemn the attack. there is no please for violence. it s sick. it s sick. first images of trump released after the shooting. what it means to the campaign a
that american flag. i m kate snow at nbc news headquarters in new york. the 45th president of the united states injured, but a live. the other supporters hit, one killed, two hospitalized. the shooter, taken down and the investigation under way. we want to pause and show you what happened last night. if you want to really see something, take a look what happened. [ sounds of gunfire ] [ screaming ] when you are ready. on you. move! move! are you ready? shooter is down. we are clear. clear! let me get my shoes. hold on. regardless of how many times you see this video, you see that unfold. it is chilling, every single time. dosha burns, who was at the rally speaking to rally goers after the shooting about the horror they had just witnessed. i heard several gunshots, the man beside me, suffered a gunshot wound to the head. was instantly killed. fell to the bottom of the bleachers, another woman looked like she got hit in the forearm or handpick somebody got k
stay with us. our special coverage on nbc news now and msnbc will continue when we come back in just a moment. we are following the breaking news we have been following now for the better of 12 hours. a former president of the united states, donald trump, shot by a gunman at a campaign rally. on tom llamas in butler, pennsylvania. just behind me, former president speaking under the american flag where someone tried to kill him. this is the scene of a sprawling investigation still in its early stages. l how can a gunman have gotten so close to the former president, and why did he try to kill the man who was once the leader of the free world? former president trump hit in the year with a bullet, dropping down as secret service agents swarmed around him, guiding him off to safety. this stunning image captured by doug mills showing just how close former president trump came to being killed. that silver streak on the right- hand side of your screen believed to be a bullet flying
good to be with you. i m katy turk. continuing our special coverage on the attempted assassination of donald trump. we just learned the former president will leave for milwaukee as planned in this hour. he considered delaying his trip by two delays, but he s not going to allow, in his words, a shooter to change his plans. in the last hour we heard remarks from president biden who said he was briefed by national security officials in the situation room. he ordered an independent review of yesterday s shooting to assess on exactly what happened and he s called on americans to come together and not to rush to judgment. we re also learning more about the shooter himself, identified by law enforcement officials as 20-year-old thomas matthew crooks, who lived near the site of the rally. today, one of his form consider classmates told nbc news, crooks had a difficult time in high school. yeah. he was bullied almost every day. in what way? can you explain? he would sit alone at
99.9% network reliability. so now they can focus on doing what they do best for the next five years. that s a lot of bread. you got this. the comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. switch today for a limited tim. this is an nbc news special report. welcome back to our breaking news regarding the attempted assassination of president trump. i want to show you the scene in butler, pennsylvania. the former president started speaking there at about 6:0 5 pm eastern time. the rally had gotten underway about 6:00 in the afternoon. he started speaking around 6:05. at 6:11 is when the gun shots rang out. i want you to see this and listen to it. if you want to really see something sad, take a look at what happened and there they start lifting the former president and you can hear them saying, my shoe and you can see the secret service around the president and essentially they just jumped on him moments after the gunshots started and there you see him lifting up his fis