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Patriot Killed During Trump Assassination Attempt Identified as Corey Comperatore, Former Fire Chief for Buffalo Township

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The man killed by President Trump’s would-be assassin at a Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, Saturday has been identified as Corey Comperatore, a Former Fire Chief for Buffalo Township, PA.

WPXI.com reports:

PITTSBURGH — The former fire chief for Buffalo Township, Corey Comperatore, was the person killed in the crowd at the Trump rally in Butler County, Channel 11 has learned.

Comperatore is being remembered on social media by family members, friends and colleagues of the firefighting community. He had retired from the fire department, but remained well-known in the community.

According to reports, Comperatore was fatally wounded as he heroically shielded his daughter from the gunfire.

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