Breaking: Jury Makes Pronouncement on Man Accused of Attempting to Assassinate Donald Trump

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 8:11 PM

by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

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Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering global affairs.

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Washington, USA - Ryan Routh, the man accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump, president of the United States (US), on his West Palm Beach golf course in 2024 has been found guilty by a jury in Fort Pierce, Florida.

As reported by CNN, Routh was found guilty of all five charges, which included attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate and assaulting a federal officer.

According to Guardian, Routh tried to stab himself in the neck with a pen shortly after being found guilty of all counts on Tuesday, September 23.

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Ridwan Adeola Yusuf (Current Affairs Editor) Ridwan Adeola Yusuf is a content creator with more than nine years of experience, He is also a Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng. He holds a Higher National Diploma in Mass Communication from the Polytechnic Ibadan, Oyo State (2014). Ridwan previously worked at Africa Check, contributing to fact-checking research works within the organisation. He is an active member of the Academic Excellence Initiative (AEI). In March 2024, Ridwan completed the full Google News Initiative Lab workshop and his effort was recognised with a Certificate of Completion. Email: ridwan.adeola@corp.legit.ng.

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