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President Donald Trump has spoken out following news that Charlie Kirk was shot on Wednesday

Kirk was speaking at a college event in Utah when he was shot by someone in the crowd

Trump praised the right-wing commentator as 'a great guy from top to bottom'

President Donald Trump has addressed the shooting of Charlie Kirk in Utah on Wednesday.

“We must all pray for Charlie Kirk, who has been shot. A great guy from top to bottom. GOD BLESS HIM!” Trump wrote on TruthSocial after the news broke.

The 31-year-old right-wing political commentator was speaking to the crowd during his American Comeback Tour stop at Utah Valley University on Wednesday, Sept. 10 when he was shot in the side of the head or neck.

Video showed the gruesome moment, as the crowd on the Orem, Utah,

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