New York politicians are condemning political violence after conservative influencer Charlie Kirk was shot and killed Sept. 10 while speaking at an event at a university in Utah.

Kirk, 31, was participating in a question-and-answer session with Utah Valley University students in Orem, Utah Wednesday afternoon at the time of the shooting, USA TODAY reported . A suspected had been taken into custody as of 1:15 MT, however a university spokesperson, told the New York Times that police had determined the person who was taken into custody was not the shooter.

President Donald Trump took to his platform Truth Social following reports of the shooting, initially asking for his followers to pray for Kirk.

At 4:40 p.m., Trump posted that Kirk had died.

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