Charlie Kirk, the right-wing activist, CEO of Turning Point USA, and controversial media personality, is dead at 31 after getting shot while speaking at a university on September 10. President Donald Trump shared the news on Truth Social, writing , “The Great, and even Legendary, Charlie Kirk, is dead. No one understood or had the Heart of the Youth in the United States of America better than Charlie. He was loved and admired by ALL, especially me, and now, he is no longer with us.” The conservative news outlet Real America’s Voice, which airs The Charlie Kirk Show, reported that Kirk was assassinated.
How did the shooting happen?
Kirk was shot during a student Q&A at Utah Valley University. “A single shot was fired on campus toward a visiting speaker,” UVU confirmed in an emergen