Former Trump staffer Mike Gill, who was shot by a drive-by attacker on Monday in Washington DC, died of his injuries on Saturday, Fox 5 DC reported.
“With deep sadness, I want to inform the community about the death of my husband, Mike Gill,” said his wife, Kristina Gill in a statement.
“His sudden passing has left a void in our lives that cannot be filled.”
Gill previously served as chief operating officer of Trump’s Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Drew Maloney, President and CEO of the American Investment Council and a friend of Gill’s for 15 years, said he was “grateful” for their friendship.
“Mike is not just a close friend; he is a member of our family. Our daughters’ friendship grew into a beautiful bond, and it’s a testament to Mike’s warmth and kindness that he welcomed us into his life with open arms,” Maloney told Fox 5 DC.
Former Donald Trump staffer Mike Gill has died days after he was shot by a gunman in a carjacking in Washington DC LinkedIn
Former CFTF Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo remembered Gill as “one of the greatest, most honest, earnest, and open-hearted people on earth.”
“Words cannot express the tragedy of losing this good man, colleague, and dear friend,” Giancarlo added. “He will be greatly missed and long remembered.”
The father of three was picking up his wife from work when 28-year-old Artell Cunningham walked into his car parked outside an office building on K Street and shot her in the head around 5:45 p.m., according to police.
Mike Gill, who was shot by a carjacker on Monday in Washington DC, died of his injuries on Saturday, Fox 5 DC reported. Metropolitan Police Department Gill previously served as Trump’s chief operating officer for Commodity Futures. Mike Gill/LinkedIn
After the shooting, Cunningham fled on foot. He attempted to steal another vehicle around 7pm on 3rd Street. About 10 minutes later, he fatally shot Alberto Vazquez, Jr., 35, and drove off in his car. He stole two more cars before he allegedly opened fire on a DC police officer along I-295 and a Maryland State police trooper. that assisted disabled vehicles along I-95 in Laurel, Maryland around 2:30 a.m. the next morning.
No officers were injured.
“With deep sadness, I want to inform the community about the death of my husband, Mike Gill,” said his wife, Kristina Gill in a statement. Mike Gill / Linkedin Gill, seen here with his wife and three children in a photo from just two weeks ago Sean Gill / Facebook
Around 4:30 a.m., Cunningham was shot and killed by New Carrollton police officers after he allegedly attacked them with two firearms in Prince George’s County. Officials believe the rampage was the result of a mental disorder.
Gill was working as senior vice president for Capital Markets at the Housing Policy Council when he died.
He is survived by his wife and three children, Sean, Brian, and Annika.
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