LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Michigan political leaders from across the political spectrum are reacting on Wednesday to the shooting death of conservative commentator and activist Charlie Kirk.

Kirk, an ally of President Trump and popular right-wing speaker, was killed at an event in Utah on Wednesday.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer released a statement Wednesday afternoon saying:

“I am thinking of Charlie Kirk, his family, and the community at UVU after the horrific shooting that took place earlier today,” said Governor Whitmer . “Political violence of any form is unacceptable and must be condemned. Our country is founded on the freedom to stand up and speak your mind without fear of being hurt or killed. We must tone down the hateful and divisive rhetoric and center our common humanity. We se

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