Charlie Kirk has died after being shot at Utah university event, Trump says
Summary
Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA, has died after being shot at an event at Utah Valley University. Former President Donald Trump announced Kirk's death on social media.Key Facts
- Charlie Kirk was shot while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University.
- The gunfire originated from a building about 200 yards away from where he was speaking.
- The event was held near a food court on the university's Orem campus.
- Videos confirmed by the BBC show Kirk jolting backwards in his chair as a gunshot rings out.
- Kirk was discussing gun violence in America moments before he was shot.
- High-profile figures, including Pam Bondi and Robert Kennedy, expressed support for Kirk on social media.
- Jason Chaffetz, a former Utah congressman, witnessed the attack and described people taking cover immediately after the shot.
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