Corey Comperatore, age 50

Lost to gun violence on July 13, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania.

Photo sources:

Jul 14: https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/14/politics/corey-comperatore-trump-shooting-victim/index.htm
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Jul 14: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: 'A real-life superhero': Man killed at Trump rally lauded for his final act — protecting his family
gofundme.com: Donate to Support Allyson After Tragic Loss, organized by Jason Bubb
Fox News: Hero Trump rally victim Corey Comperatore died shielding family and 'would've done it again,' friend says
NBC News: Former fire chief killed at Trump rally hailed as a 'hero,' two more victims identified
Jul 15: BostonGlobe.com: Former fire chief who died at Trump rally used his body to shield family from gunfire - The Boston Globe

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