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Man shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler dies

A gunman shot Jim Copenhaver twice while also killing another man and grazing Trump's ear with a bullet.

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James Copenhaver, 76, was struck in the arm and abdomen in the shooting in Butler, Pa.

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Man shot and wounded during Trump assassination attempt in Butler dies

James Copenhaver, 76, left with lingering injuries after gunman opened fire from rooftop at 2024 Pennsylvania rally James Copenhaver, one of three campaign rally attendees shot in 2024 during an assassination attempt on then candidate Donald Trump, has died in Pittsburgh, his lawyer said Thursday. He was 76. Copenhaver was in the bleachers during the event in Butler, Pennsylvania, when a 20-year-old gunman opened fi…

Man shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler diesBBC News – World
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Man shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler dies

Man shot during Trump assassination attempt diesSky News – World
Sky

Man shot during Trump assassination attempt dies

James Copenhaver, one of three people shot during an assassination attempt on Donald Trump at a campaign rally, has died.

Man shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, has diedNPR – US
NPR

Man shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, has died

James Copenhaver, one of three campaign rally attendees shot in 2024 during an assassination attempt on then-candidate Donald Trump, has died in Pittsburgh, his lawyer said Thursday. He was 76.

Man Wounded in Trump Assassination Attempt Dies 2 Years LaterNYTimes – US
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Man Wounded in Trump Assassination Attempt Dies 2 Years Later

James Copenhaver, 76, was struck in the arm and abdomen in the shooting in Butler, Pa.

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