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Corey Comperatore, a life cut short by a sniper targeting Donald Trump

A memorial hangs outside the Buffalo Township Volunteer Fire Department for firefighter Corey Comperatore, who was killed by a gunman on July 13 during a Trump campaign rally in Butler County, Pennsylvania.

Chris Kenning

In this 2003 photo, Corey Comperatore poses for a photo as chief of the Buffalo Township Volunteer Fire Department. Comperatore, who served in the role for three years and had more than 30 years of service with the department, was killed Saturday, July 13, at a rally in Butler as a sniper attempted to assassinate former President Donald J. Trump. Comperatore, 50, was the only victim killed by the gunfire.

In this 2003 photo, Corey Comperatore poses for a photo as chief of the Buffalo Township Volunteer Fire Department. Comperatore, who served in the role for three years and had more than 30 years of service with the department, was killed Saturday, July 13, at a rally in Butler as a sniper attempted to assassinate former President Donald J. Trump. Comperatore, 50, was the only victim killed by the gunfire.

PROVIDED BY BUFFALO TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY