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A conservative activist was shot and killed Wednesday while speaking at a Utah college event. Advertisement

Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, died after he was shot in the neck during his speech at Utah Valley University.

His death was announced by President Donald Trump.

Videos posted to social media from Utah Valley University show Kirk speaking into a handheld microphone while sitting under a white tent emblazoned with the slogans "The American Comeback" and "Prove Me Wrong."

A single shot rings out, and Kirk can be seen reaching up with his right hand as a large volume of blood gushes from the left side of his neck.

The suspected shooter has not been arrested, Orem, Uta

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