Illinois Native Who Shot Top GOP Congressman Had History of Arrests

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A 66-year-old IL man named James. Federal Bureau of Investigation agents are also inspecting his home in Belleville, a suburb of St. Louis. On June 12, the shooter posted "I want to say Mr. President, for being an ass hole You are truely the biggets ass hole we have ever had in the Oval office". Most recently, Hodgkinson worked as a home inspector; a sign on the edge of his property advertised his business.

Hodgkinson's license expired in November 2016 and was not renewed. The charges were later dismissed.

Hodgkinson had a history of minor legal troubles dating back to the 1990s with arrests for resisting police and drunk driving. "I can't wrap my head around it", she said, trembling as she clung to the arm of St. Clair County Deputy Richard Wagner. Authorities were investigating Hodgkinson's social media posts, a cellphone, computer and camera. Speaking about the incident, Senator Bernie Sanders said, 'he apparently volunteered on my presidential campaign.

A list of names - including some Republican members of Congress - was found with the Alexandria shooter, according to a law enforcement source and Rep. Mo Brooks, who was on the list and present at the practice but unharmed by the shooting.

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Later that afternoon, it was reported that the sole shooter involved was 66-year-old Belleville, Illinois, resident James T. Hodgkinson, who was shot and killed on the scene. "If they wouldn't have been there, this would have been a massacre of innocent people", he said.

"I just wanted people to know he wasn't evil". "They were shooting at each other ..." And he was just as politically active online as he was in person.

"Many lives would have been lost if not for the heroic actions of the two Capitol Police officers who took down the gunman despite sustaining gunshot wounds during a very, very brutal assault", Trump said.

In a 2010 letter, he wrote, "I don't envy the rich; I despise the way they have bought our politicians..." He was wounded when the attacker armed with a rifle and a handgun fired on Republican lawmakers who were preparing for Thursday's annual charity game against a team of Democrats. "Prior to entering surgery, the whip was in good spirits and spoke to his wife by phone". Lobbyist Matt Mika was struck multiple times in the chest is in serious condition at George Washington University Hospital.

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