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Trump was shot at approximately 6:11 p.m. [[Eastern Daylight Time]]<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Katersky |first=Aaron |title=Trump rally shooter used AR-15-style rifle, Secret Service says |url=https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/video/trump-rally-shooter-ar-15-style-rifle-secret-111918904 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240714024909/https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/video/trump-rally-shooter-ar-15-style-rifle-secret-111918904 |archive-date=July 14, 2024 |access-date=July 13, 2024 |website=ABC News |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":02">{{Cite web |last1=Powell |first1=Tori B. |last2=Shelton |first2=Shania |last3=Meyer |first3=Matt |last4=D'Antonio |first4=Isabelle |last5=Tucker |first5=Emma |last6=Yeung |first6=Jessie |date=July 13, 2024 |title=Live updates: Trump injured in shooting at Pennsylvania rally that left at least 1 dead {{!}} CNN Politics |url=https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/election-biden-trump-07-13-24/index.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240713222828/https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/election-biden-trump-07-13-24/index.html |archive-date=July 13, 2024 |access-date=July 13, 2024 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref> at a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show Grounds.<ref name="Abraham-20242">{{Cite news |last1=Abraham |first1=Leanne |last2=Kim |first2=June |last3=Shao |first3=Elena |last4=Shaver |first4=Julie Walton |last5=Singhvi |first5=Anjali |last6=Triebert |first6=Christiaan |last7=Yourish |first7=Karen |date=2024-07-13 |title=Shooting at a Trump Rally in Pennsylvania: Maps and Photos |url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/07/13/us/trump-rally-shooting-maps-photos.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240714021745/https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/07/13/us/trump-rally-shooting-maps-photos.html |archive-date=July 14, 2024 |access-date=2024-07-14 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Perez |first=Jeremy Herb, Jeff Zeleny, Holmes Lybrand, Evan |date=2024-07-13 |title=Trump injured in shooting at Pennsylvania rally {{!}} CNN Politics |url=https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/13/politics/trump-injured-pennsylvania-rally/index.html |access-date=2024-07-14 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref> Six minutes into his speech,<ref name="Layne-20242">{{cite news |last1=Layne |first1=Nathan |last2=Larson |first2=Soren |date=13 July 2024 |title=Pop, pop, pop, then a bloodied Trump rushed from election rally |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/us/pop-pop-pop-then-bloodied-trump-rushed-election-rally-2024-07-14/ |access-date=13 July 2024 |work=Reuters}}</ref> a sniper fired multiple shots from an [[AR-15–style rifle|AR-15 style rifle]] into the rally.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":02" /> According to Butler County [[district attorney]] Richard Goldinger, authorities have yet to determine the shooter's identity,<ref name=":022">{{Cite web |last1=Powell |first1=Tori B. |last2=Shelton |first2=Shania |last3=Meyer |first3=Matt |last4=D'Antonio |first4=Isabelle |last5=Tucker |first5=Emma |last6=Yeung |first6=Jessie |date=July 13, 2024 |title=Live updates: Trump injured in shooting at Pennsylvania rally that left at least 1 dead {{!}} CNN Politics |url=https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/election-biden-trump-07-13-24/index.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240713222828/https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/election-biden-trump-07-13-24/index.html |archive-date=July 13, 2024 |access-date=July 13, 2024 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref> but he was identified as a "20-year-old Pennsylvania man" by the ''Washington Post''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-13 |title=Live updates: Trump rally shooting was attempted assassination, FBI says |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/07/13/2024-election-campaign-updates-biden-trump-rally/ |access-date=2024-07-14 |website=Washington Post |language=en}}</ref> The suspected shooter did not undergo security screening, as he was outside the security perimeter of the rally; he had climbed onto the roof of a shed, {{convert|200|to|400|ft}} north of Trump.<ref name="Abraham-20242" /><ref>{{Cite news |last=Gold |first=Michael |last2=Barnes |first2=Julian E. |last3=Levien |first3=Simon J. |date=2024-07-13 |title=Live Updates: Trump ‘Safe’ After Rally Shooting; F.B.I. Holds News Conference |url=https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/07/13/us/biden-trump-election |access-date=2024-07-14 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref name="Watson-20242">{{Cite web |last=Watson |first=Kathryn |date=2024-07-13 |title=Trump says bullet "pierced the upper part of my right ear" when shots were fired at Pennsylvania rally - CBS News |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-says-shots-pierced-injured-ear-rally-pennsylvania/ |access-date=2024-07-14 |website=CBS News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=July 13, 2024 |title=Possible security lapses in focus after Trump rally shooting |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/us/possible-security-lapses-focus-after-trump-rally-shooting-2024-07-14/ |access-date=July 13, 2024 |website=Reuters}}</ref>
Trump was hit by either a bullet or shrapnel, and ducked.<ref name="Watson-2024">{{Cite web |last=Watson |first=Kathryn |date=2024-07-13 |title=Trump says bullet "pierced the upper part of my right ear" when shots were fired at Pennsylvania rally - CBS News |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-says-shots-pierced-injured-ear-rally-pennsylvania/ |access-date=2024-07-14 |website=CBS News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Gunshots reportedly fired at Donald Trump rally – as former president rushed off stage |url=https://news.sky.com/story/shots-fired-at-donald-trump-rally-as-former-president-rushed-off-stage-13177651 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240713222236/https://news.sky.com/story/shots-fired-at-donald-trump-rally-as-former-president-rushed-off-stage-13177651 |archive-date=July 13, 2024 |access-date=July 13, 2024 |website=[[Sky News]]}}</ref> Trump later stated on [[Truth Social]] that he "was shot with a bullet that pierced the upper part of [his] right ear".<ref>{{cite news |last1=Colvin |first1=Jill |last2=Smyth |first2=Julie Carr |last3=Long |first3=Colleen |last4=Tucker |first4=Eric |last5=Balsamo |first5=Michael |last6=Price |first6=Michelle L. |date=July 13, 2024 |title=Shooting at Trump rally is being investigated as assassination attempt, AP sources say |url=https://apnews.com/article/trump-vp-vance-rubio-7c7ba6b99b5f38d2d840ed95b2fdc3e5 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240713045634/https://apnews.com/article/trump-vp-vance-rubio-7c7ba6b99b5f38d2d840ed95b2fdc3e5 |archive-date=July 13, 2024 |access-date=July 13, 2024 |work=AP News |language=en}}</ref> Secret Service agents lunged toward Trump and shielded him. After around 25 seconds on the ground,<ref name="Layne-2024">{{cite news |last1=Layne |first1=Nathan |last2=Larson |first2=Soren |date=13 July 2024 |title=Pop, pop, pop, then a bloodied Trump rushed from election rally |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/us/pop-pop-pop-then-bloodied-trump-rushed-election-rally-2024-07-14/ |access-date=13 July 2024 |work=Reuters}}</ref> he got up, and, with blood on his ear and face, raised and pumped his fist at the crowd. He was then escorted to a vehicle.<ref name="Watson-2024" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Lawther |first=Fran |date=July 13, 2024 |title=Donald Trump rushed off stage at rally after sound of gunshots ring out – live updates |url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2024/jul/13/trump-rally-gun-shots-pennsylvania-latest-updates?filterKeyEvents=false&page=with:block-6693038e8f08cb5f9ab83464#block-6693038e8f08cb5f9ab83464 |access-date=July 13, 2024 |work=[[The Guardian]] |archive-date=July 14, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240714015051/https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2024/jul/13/trump-rally-gun-shots-pennsylvania-latest-updates?filterKeyEvents=false&page=with:block-6693038e8f08cb5f9ab83464#block-6693038e8f08cb5f9ab83464 |url-status=live}}</ref> At least three rally-goers were hit, leaving one person dead and two
The suspected shooter was killed by a [[United States Secret Service]] [[Secret Service Counter Assault Team|Counter Assault Team]] sniper soon after the shooting.<ref name="Watson-2024" /> Their body was discovered on the rooftop.<ref name="Abraham-2024" /> According to Butler County [[district attorney]] Richard Goldinger, authorities have yet to determine the shooter's identity.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last1=Powell |first1=Tori B. |last2=Shelton |first2=Shania |last3=Meyer |first3=Matt |last4=D'Antonio |first4=Isabelle |last5=Tucker |first5=Emma |last6=Yeung |first6=Jessie |date=July 13, 2024 |title=Live updates: Trump injured in shooting at Pennsylvania rally that left at least 1 dead {{!}} CNN Politics |url=https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/election-biden-trump-07-13-24/index.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240713222828/https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/election-biden-trump-07-13-24/index.html |archive-date=July 13, 2024 |access-date=July 13, 2024 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref>
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