Charlie Kirk Appears to be Struck by Gunshot at Utah Valley University Event
The HillOctober 5, 20251 min27,767 views
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- 🎯 Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was reportedly struck by a gunshot on Wednesday during an appearance at Utah Valley University.
- ⚠️ The extent of Kirk's injuries was not immediately clear following the incident.
- 📹 Videos shared on social media appear to show Kirk, co-founder of Turning Point USA, being hit in the neck while addressing a crowd.
Official Responses and Reactions
- 🚨 The Utah Valley University police confirmed that shots were fired at the event.
- 🔍 The FBI stated they are closely monitoring the developing situation.
- 🗣️ President Trump offered prayers for Charlie Kirk, calling him a "great guy."
- 🏛️ Lawmakers, including Speaker Mike Johnson, Senator Mike Lee, and Governor Gavin Newsom, have begun reacting to the reports.
Background on Charlie Kirk
- 🎤 Charlie Kirk is a prominent right-wing political activist and a strong supporter of President Trump.
- 🎂 He is 31 years old and previously spoke at the 2024 Republican National Convention.
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