Former Buffalo Township Fire Chief Killed in Butler County Trump Rally Shooting
Corey Comperatore, a well-respected member of the community, was identified by his family on social media as the victim
Comperatore was attending the rally when he was struck by a bullet aimed at another person
The family of a Buffalo Township man has identified him on social media as the victim killed Saturday evening during a shooting at a Trump rally in Butler County. Corey Comperatore, the former fire chief for Buffalo Township, was the person killed in the crowd, according to Channel 11. Comperatore was attending the rally when he was struck by a bullet aimed at another person, according to reports.
Family members paid tribute to Comperatore - a well-known member of the community - on social media. His sister, Allyson Comperatore, wrote on Facebook that her brother was "a great man who loved his family and community." She said he was "always willing to help others" and was "a true hero." Another sister, Christine Comperatore, wrote that her brother was "an amazing man" who "will be deeply missed by all who knew him."
Comperatore's death is a tragic loss for the community. He was a dedicated public servant who served as fire chief for Buffalo Township for many years. He was also a member of the township's planning commission and was active in several other community organizations. Comperatore's death has left a void in the community, and he will be deeply missed.
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