The president of the Clairton Sportsmen’s Club, where the Trump rally shooter Thomas Crooks was a member, expressed shock and sadness over the tragic events that unfolded. With over 2,000 members, the president only vaguely remembers Crooks as one among many, highlighting the sheer size of the club's membership.
Bill Sellitto, the club president, deferred further comment to the club's attorney, emphasizing the severity of the situation. Sellitto described the incident as 'horrible' and 'terrible,' echoing the sentiments of the entire community.
Crooks, the gunman, was a member of the Clairton Sportsmen’s Club located in Clairton, Pennsylvania. The club boasts a rifle range spanning 200 yards, providing a glimpse into the activities that take place within the organization.
According to the club's attorney, Robert Bootay, Crooks' membership in the club has been confirmed. However, due to ongoing law enforcement investigations, the club is refraining from providing any additional commentary on the matter. Bootay's statement underscores the seriousness of the situation and the need for authorities to conduct a thorough investigation.
