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PHOENIX - Supporters gathered at the Phoenix headquarters of Turning Point USA to mourn the death of founder Charlie Kirk , who was fatally shot at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.

A steady stream of supporters has been visiting the nonprofit's building, which is now surrounded by flowers and memorial signs.

What they're saying:

Supporters say Kirk, 31, was a prominent voice for young conservative voters.

"I first saw his clips on Instagram, and his message and what he was teaching really stood out to me and told me it's OK to be who I am," said Anders Rae, a student at Arizona State University . "I was in shock initially. I couldn't believe what happened. I wanted to know if he was OK."

ASU student Hayden Cooper said Kirk "meant a lot, not just to me, but the

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