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Residents of Trump Shooter’s Neighborhood Are ‘Shocked and Surprised’

Thomas Matthew Crooks lived with his parents in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, a middle-class neighborhood in Pittsburgh suburb.
Residents of Trump Shooter’s Neighborhood Are ‘Shocked and Surprised’
Police officers talk in front of the home where Thomas Matthew Crooks lived with his parents in Bethel Park, Pa., on July 15, 2024. Jeff Louderback/Epoch Times
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BETHEL PARK, Pa.—Milford Drive in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, is usually like many other neighborhoods amid the hills of the Pittsburgh suburbs.

Mid-19th-century middle-class homes adorned with U.S. flags by the front doors sit along tree-lined streets. Retired couples relax on front porches and couples walk their dogs, exchanging hellos.

Jeff Louderback
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Jeff Louderback covers major news and politics, including the Make America Healthy Again movement and regenerative farming. Since joining The Epoch Times in 2022, he has covered national elections, the Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presidential campaign, the East Palestine train derailment, and the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. Jeff has 30-plus years of professional experience as a reporter, editor, and author.
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