Charlie Kirk, Turning Point USA co-founder and CEO, was fatally shot at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, on Wednesday.

According to FBI Director Kash Patel , the suspect is now "in custody."

The school initially told Newsweek : "This information is all preliminary but Charlie Kirk was invited to campus by a student group turning point USA he began his talking about 1 o'clock at about 120 there was a single shot fired from the top of a nearby building about 200 yards away to the best of our knowledge he has been hit and a suspect is in custody."

A person was then seen being detained after the shooting. According to Scott Trotter, university spokesman, police then said that the person taken into custody was not the shooter, The New York Times reported.

In an earlier email

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