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Man wounded in 2024 Trump assassination attempt dies in Pennsylvania

Source: NDTV · 24 Sep 2026, 22:56 UTC

James Copenhaver, who was injured in the 2024 assassination attempt against Donald Trump, died on Wednesday at Allegheny Health Network’s West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh. The Allegheny County medical examiner confirmed the death in a statement cited by local media.

James Copenhaver, who was injured in the 2024 assassination attempt against Donald Trump, has died in Pennsylvania, NDTV reports. Copenhaver died on Wednesday at Allegheny Health Network’s West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh. His death was confirmed in a statement from the Allegheny County medical examiner, according to local media accounts cited in the report.

The supplied material identifies Copenhaver as a person injured in the 2024 attempt on Trump’s life. It does not provide details about the nature or severity of his injuries, the length of his hospitalisation or the circumstances of his death. No statement from Copenhaver’s family, the hospital or Donald Trump is included in the available report.

The source material also does not say whether the medical examiner released a cause of death. The report places his death at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh and attributes the confirmation to the county medical examiner. It provides no further information about other people affected by the 2024 attack or about any related legal proceedings.

The supplied account is limited to the confirmation of Copenhaver’s death, the hospital location and the source of that confirmation. Additional details were not available.

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