BREAKING: Charlie Kirk Shot in Utah
Isaac Schorr Sep 10th, 2025, 2:45 pm
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Charlie Kirk , the influential right-wing activist and founder of Turning Point USA, was reportedly shot at an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.
“Bystanders report seeing Kirk shot near his neck during a Q&A with students,” reported Deseret News.
A number of social media users present at the event posted photos, video footage, and accounts of the shooting.
Just moments before the attack, Kirk’s X account tweeted, “Utah Valley University is FIRED UP and READY for the first stop back on the American Comeback Tour.”
Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) was among the first to confirm that something had happened when he stated that he was “tracking the situation at U