Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker thanked Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk for his “strong witness for Christ,” in response to the news that Kirk had died after being shot during an event at Utah Valley University.

“Thank you for your strong witness for Christ @charliekirk11,” Butker wrote in a post on X. “Thank you for pursuing truth and leading your family as a husband and father. Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May their soul and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.”

Deseret News reported that after Kirk was shot in his neck during a Q&A with students from the university, SWAT teams and “other law enforcement agencies evacuated and locked down” the university to search fo

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