Officials describe apparent assassination attempt on Donald Trump
SUMMARY
Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw confirmed that U.S. Secret Service agents fired at a man who was pointing an AK-style rifle with a scope into Trump International Golf Club while former President Donald Trump was on the course. The incident occurred around 1:30 p.m., with Secret Service immediately notifying local law enforcement. Bradshaw stated that the Martin County Sheriff's Office located the suspect's vehicle, apprehending the individual shortly after. Praising the Secret Service, he mentioned that an agent spotted the rifle barrel sticking out of a fence and quickly engaged the suspect, who then fled the scene. Currently, a suspect is in custody, with charges pending. Bradshaw said authorities will release the suspect's background and further details as soon as they are available.
