Right-wing activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk was fatally shot during a debate at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah on Wednesday.

Kirk was on a stop during his “American Comeback Tour” at college campuses across the country to discuss various topics, including immigration, abortion, and transgender issues, according to the New York Times. Video of the event showed Kirk was taking questions from an audience member about mass shootings and gun violence in the U.S.

“Do you know how many transgender Americans have been mass shooters over the last 10 years?” the audience member asked. “Too many,” was Kirk’s response.

Kirk then appeared to be struck in the neck by a single bullet before falling from the chair he was sitting in.

FBI Director Kash Patel posted on X that

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