Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 10, 2025 / 15:54 pm

Founder and President of Turning Point USA Charlie Kirk has been shot in an incident that took place at a Utah Valley University event earlier this afternoon.

Prayer requests for Kirk flooded across social media platforms after video footage depicting him being shot in the neck began to circulate on X. Kirk had been discussing the rising phenomenon of violent attacks perpetrated by trans-identifying individuals.

AP News reported on X that Kirk “is in critical condition at a hospital after being shot at Utah Valley University event,” according to an AP source.

“Say a prayer for Charlie Kirk, a genuinely good guy and a young father,” Vice President JD Vance wrote immediately after news broke of the attack.

“Dear God, protect Charlie i

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