.IT WAS A stunning gap in surveillance: just how performed a sniper install an unsafe roof along with a direct line of vision to Donald Trump, that was standing a mere 150m away? Based on video footage, it resembles Mr Trump was actually millimetres from death-- conserved by a lucky turn of the crown a split second before Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old coming from Pennsylvania, shot at him. Criminals killed a rally-goer prior to being actually fatally shot himself.