Man who was shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Pennsylvania has died

PITTSBURGH (AP) — James Copenhaver, one of three campaign rally attendees shot in 2024 during an assassination attempt on then-candidate Donald Trump, has died

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Copenhaver’s lawyer announced his death on Thursday. He was 76.

Copenhaver was in the bleachers during the event in Butler, Pennsylvania, when a 20-year-old gunman opened fire from a nearby rooftop, grazing Trump’s right ear with one bullet.

Copenhaver was struck in the arm and in the abdomen, wounds that left him with lingering injuries and walking with a cane.

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Two other attendees were also shot — David Dutch, who survived, and Corey Comperatore, who shielded his family from gunfire before he was killed.

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