An old admirer of past president Donald Trump is in critical condition after being struck by an ATV in a “politically motivated” attack on Sunday in Michigan, according to police officers.
According to a media release issued by the Hancock Police Department, police officers responded to three situations that “appeared to be socially motivated” in Hancock, Michigan, on Sunday.
” Two of the incidents involved cars that were consciously vandalized”, the press release stated. According to authorities, the exact suspect who was responsible for the theft even ran over an “80-year-old man who was posting a political mark in his garden.” The think ran the older gentleman over with an ATV, according to the Hancock Police Department, “allegedly with the intention of doing harm.”
The ATV’s vehicle allegedly began by removing the old man’s garden symptoms, according to The Daily Wire. The suspect ran the older gentleman over with the ATV as he attempted to restore the signs in the backyard.
The 80-year-old sufferer was taken to the hospital for treatment for severe injury, including a head burn, according to The Daily Wire. The target is still in” important problem,” according to the Hancock Police Department.
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In , a press release, the Houghton County Sheriff’s Office announced that the 22-year-old men suspect believed to be responsible for Sunday’s assault and theft incidents was “found dying with a second self-inflicted gun wound” on Tuesday.
Prior to the discovery of the deceased suspect, the Hancock City Police Department had received a message from a person with the same address who stated that they wanted to” confirm a crime involving an ATV driver within the next 24 hours,” and that they wanted to” sent someone to pick me up.”
When law enforcement responded to the caller’s address, they learned that the suspect had self-inflicted gunshot wound. After obtaining a search warrant, the police seized the ATV, the suspect’s clothing, and electronic devices.
The Houghton County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that the crimes reported in Hancock allegedly involved victims who displayed Trump-electoral protest signs, law enforcement appreciation stickers, and flags that were frequently referred to as” thin blue line “paraphernalia.”
The politically motivated crimes from Sunday come less than a week after Trump was on the verge of being killed at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
