WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released an additional preliminary finding regarding the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The senator reported that eight shell casings were found near the body of would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks according to first-hand information obtained by his office.

Senator Johnson released this material—even though it is preliminary—to ensure transparency and to keep the public well-informed.

The additional preliminary finding can be found here.

The senator’s July 21, 2024 preliminary findings can be found here.

The July 14, 2024 letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, and Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Christopher Wray on the assassination attempt can be found here. 

Senator Johnson’s office continues to encourage anyone with relevant information on the July 13, 2024 assassination attempt or the shooter to come forward to his office and email his whistleblower account: Whistleblower_PSIJohnson@hsgac.senate.gov.

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