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Portrait of Bethel Park, PA, the hometown of Trump shooter Thomas Crooks

Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, is the hometown of Thomas Crooks, the 20-year-old who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump.

People in this town aren’t used to being thrust into the spotlight. In the wake of the shooting, they’re shocked, but they’re leaning on each other for solace.

NPR’s Bobby Allyn reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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