The Brief
Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was shot and killed during a campus event at Utah Valley University.
Turning Point USA called Kirk "America's greatest martyr to the freedom of speech" and praised his legacy of youth activism and conservative leadership.
The FBI released a photo of a person of interest; the shooter reportedly fired one shot from a rooftop during Kirk’s speech.
Turning Point USA released a statement on Thursday, one day after Charlie Kirk, the organization’s founder, was shot and killed at Utah Valley University.
Kirk was killed while speaking at his first stop of his American Comeback Tour hosted by Turning Point USA.
Turning Point USA releases statement on Charlie Kirk
What they're saying:
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