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Gunman 'identified' as video shows body and rifle on roof after Trump shooting

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Two people have died following an assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania.
Federal investigators have tentatively identified the man who shot at Donald Trump at a rally in Pennslyvania.
He is male, around 20 years old, and from Pennsylvania, according to multiple US law enforcement officials.
The Secret Service said he had been „neutralised“ and was now dead.
Video captured by a helicopter over the rally in Butler shows a man lying on a roof with what appears to be a rifle next to him.
A second video, taken at ground level by a member of the public, shows a man wearing camouflage-style clothing lying on top of the roof.
A person behind the camera says: „You can see the guy there. I think they hit him. The guy. he looks dead.“
Sky News has looked at the venue and social media images and the distance between Trump and the person on the roof is approximately 150m.
Trump shooting latest: Rifle and body pictured on roof
Sky’s US correspondent Martha Kelner said: „If these pictures are what they appear to be – if that is a shooter deceased on top of that building 150m away from the rally venue. if that is the shooter who discharged the bullets that led to the incident inside that rally venue, there will be questions asked about where the Secret Service perimeter ended.

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