The man who attempted to assassinate Donald Trump searched Kate Middleton as he plotted another assassination, according to the FBI.Thomas Matthew Crooks reportedly downloaded images of the 42-year-old Royal - who is currently battling cancer - onto his mobile phone, before he shot Trump, reports the Mirror.FBI agents who raided his home after the Pennsylvania shooting siezed two phones and a laptop.
Cyber specialists discovered the images of Kate when they cracked the 29-year-old's devices. The agency had previously refused to disclose the identity of the Royal whose photos were on Crooks’s mobile phone.
However, respected US broadcaster NPR said Kate’s name was mentioned to politicians during a phone briefing about the attack.
Other individuals researched by Crooks included FBI director Christopher Wray and US attorney general Merrick Garland. His devices also contained images of President Joe Biden and Trump and dates of the Republican and Democratic conventions.
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