FBI’s Affidavit Reveals New Details on Failed Trump Assassination Suspect’s Gun

Published on September 17, 2024

A judge on Monday unsealed an affidavit detailing an FBI agent’s description of the investigation into Ryan Routh and his alleged attempt to assassinate former President Donald Trump at his Florida golf course on Sunday, shedding new light on the case and the weapon in his possession. The affidavit, written by FBI agent Mark Thomas, states that police officers first took a witness to the scene of Routh’s arrest in Martin County, Florida, as seen in police body camera footage. According to Thomas, the witness saw Routh fleeing the golf course after an encounter with the Secret Service detail protecting Trump. Secret Service officials, including the acting director, said in public statements that an agent spotted the barrel or muzzle of a firearm and fired shots toward the suspect’s weapon before the suspect fled the scene....

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