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Family, friends say goodbye to Corey Comperatore, former firefighter killed at Trump rally
Loved ones gathered Friday morning to remember Corey Comperatore, the firefighter who was killed while attending a rally for former President Donald Trump in Butler Township, Pennsylvania. A private funeral for Comperatore was held at Cabot Church, followed by a procession through Butler County communities as people lined the streets...
Hillards Woman Found Guilty In Venango Twp. Shooting
A Hillards woman has been found guilty of shooting and killing a man last year in Venango Township. 20-year-old Jessica Callahan was found guilty of third degree murder in a Butler County Courtroom yesterday. It happened in March 2023, when police say an argument broke out between Callahan and 31-year-old...
'We're just numb:' Pennsylvania county lays Corey Comperatore to rest.
CABOT, Pennsylvania ‒ Michael Drane held his hand over his head and squinted to see past the billowing mass of an American flag hung from a fire ladder. The 66-year-old saw two snipers positioned with binoculars atop the Cabot Methodist Church that had once been his sons' grade school. Below them were dozens of local and regional firefighters and law enforcement.
Scranton Cultural Center highlights security measures amid ongoing rally investigations
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY(WOLF) — We're getting an inside look at what it takes to secure a facility when a president comes to our area. This comes as the investigation into the Trump rally shooting in Butler County continues. FOX56 spoke to the Scranton Cultural Center that's hosted presidents before.
Candlelight vigil held for Corey Comperatore, man killed at Trump rally
SARVER, Pa. (KDKA) — The community came together on Wednesday to remember Corey Comperatore, the Butler County man who was killed while attempting to shield his family from the gunfire at former President Donald Trump's rally on Saturday. People gathered at Lernerville Speedway in Sarver for an emotional candlelight vigil. The event was the first opportunity for people to come together after Comperatore was killed.Remembering Corey ComperatoreComperatore was the former fire chief for Buffalo Township Volunteer Fire Company and a "cherished member" of the community, Pennsylvania State Rep. Marci Mustello (R-Butler) said over the weekend. Comperatore joined the department in 1994...
Casey seeks answers about "the security failures" at Saturday's Trump rally
BUTLER — As family and friends, including fellow firefighters, prepared to lay to rest former Buffalo Township fire chief Corey Comperatore, the quest continued for answers to how a sniper from Pittsburgh’s South Hills was able to shoot Comperatore, two other attendees, and former President Donald Trump at a rally Saturday in Butler County.
'I'm here to honor him': Hundreds gather for Corey Comperatore
They came from as far away as Arizona and Brooklyn, N.Y. on Thursday to honor the life of Corey Comperatore, a husband, father and former volunteer fire chief killed by gunfire at a campaign rally for former President Donald Trump on Saturday in Butler County. A steady stream of mourners...
Professor explains why misinformation circulated after Trump rally shooting
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Shortly after shots rang out at the Trump rally in Butler County, false and misleading information started spreading like wildfire.We live in a time when anytime major news occurs, people turn to social media to search for answers. But it can be difficult to tell what's real and what's not.Misinformation and disinformation have been bubbling up on social media platforms in the wake of the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump. The shooting killed a Butler County man and critically injured two others."Anytime there's something new and scary and inexplicable, we all try to make sense...
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