The October 2024 attempted assassination of Jay Laylin occurred on October 21, 2024, at 6:52 PM, while President-Elect Jay Laylin was being transported to a speaking event in Downtown Nox City, when a gunman opened fire on his motorcade. Presidential Protective Service agents identified the threat and shot and killed the man. The investigation is currently ongoing with both PPS and Federal Crime Investigation Service, investigating the shooter.
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On October 21, 2024, at around 6:52 PM, Jay Laylin, the President-Elect of the United States Of Jesstopia was traveling down West Nox City Boulevard on his way to a speaking event at the Downtown Nox City Convention when a gunman opened fire at the President-Elect's motorcade. Presidential Protective Service agents were able to quickly identify and neutralize the threat to Laylin's life. The shooter died at the scene, therefore no charges were filed against him. Further, the PPS agents who killed the suspect were justified and released from administrative leave and have since returned to their duties. On December 26, 2024, the FCIS and PPS released a joint report citing the motive behind the assassination attempt to be a psychiatric breakdown leading to violence.