What we know about suspect in alleged assassination attempt on Trump

What we know about suspect in alleged assassination attempt on Trump

World September 16, 2024 11:29

united states - Ryan Wesley Routh, a former roofer, was arrested for allegedly attempting to assassinate Trump. Learn about his background, actions, and motivations in this article.

Ryan Wesley Routh is a 58-year-old former roofer who allegedly attempted to assassinate Trump. Originally from North Carolina, Routh now reportedly lives in Hawaii. He has a criminal record, including charges related to weapons and theft.

Routh was arrested near Trump International Golf Course while Trump was golfing. He was armed with an AK-47 and was close to Trump before being apprehended by the Secret Service. After shots were fired, Routh fled but was caught with the help of a witness.

Routh had criticized Trump online and expressed support for Biden. He also showed strong support for Ukraine, even traveling there after Russia's invasion in 2022. His son described him as a loving father and hardworking man.

For more details on this case, stay tuned for updates.

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