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Man arrested for attempting to attack Trump is found in disarray

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By Evaristo Lara

Sep 18, 2024, 5:08 PM EDT

As part of the research related to Ryan Routh, a subject arrested by authorities when he allegedly tried to point a long-range rifle at Donald Trump, A group of FBI agents went to the man’s home in Hawaii and discovered complete disarray.

Routh, who owns a small construction company in Hawaii, was arrested by Secret Service agents on Sunday as he planned to attack the former president while he was playing a round of golf at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Security personnel managed to shoot the suspect after noticing that he was trying to point an AK47 rifle towards the 78-year-old New Yorker.

Once the suspect was arrested, an investigation process began to discover what could be behind his intention to harm a former leader of the nation.

Therefore, FBI agents went to a modest home he owns in the small town of Kaaawa on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.

Ryan Routh could face up to 20 years in prison for trying to shoot Donald Trump. (Credit: EFE/Martin County Sheriff)

Images obtained by the newspaper New York Postshow that the property is painted blue.

The home was shared by Routh with his girlfriend and is valued at around $900,000.

When the authorities searched the house, they found disorder everywhere.

The presence of boxes containing power tools and kitchen utensils was noticeable.

Everything was piled up in the living room; while in the courtyard, dilapidated furniture, rolled up carpets, more piled up boxes and even a ping-pong table placed on a dining table, demonstrated that the detained person Sunday in Florida could suffer from some kind of disorder cognitive or simply being a hoarder, since multiple wastes and garbage were also perceived.

After nearly seven hours of searching, FBI personnel left the scene, taking with them several boxes containing what appeared to be some type of evidence.

It is worth mentioning that a white van full of construction machinery, dirt and even tickets with fines for parking in prohibited places was also found on the property.

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