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Man wounded during 2024 Trump rally shooting in Butler County, Pennsylvania dies
CBS News • • nation
Key Points:
- Jim Copenhaver, wounded in the July 13, 2024, assassination attempt on President Trump at a Butler, Pennsylvania rally, has died two years after sustaining serious injuries.
- Copenhaver was hit by two bullets, one in the triceps and another causing significant internal damage, including nerve damage and colon injury.
- He was one of two rally-goers injured; another, David Dutch, survived, while Corey Comperatore was killed in the shooting.
- The House Republicans expressed deep sorrow over Copenhaver's passing, highlighting his strength and perseverance during his recovery.
- Copenhaver, aged 76, had spoken publicly about the terror experienced during the attack nearly a year after the incident.
