What happened: Conservative commentator and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was shot on-stage at Utah Valley University (UVU) during the opening of his “American Comeback Tour.” The incident took place at an outdoor event where he was seated at a “Prove Me Wrong” booth. Authorities say the shot came from a nearby building. A suspect has been taken into custody.
Injuries and condition: Kirk suffered a gunshot wound to the neck and is currently in critical condition at a hospital.
Response and investigation: The FBI, led by Director Kash Patel, is actively monitoring the case and has dispatched agents to the scene. Authorities confirm a suspect is in police custody.
Political reactions: Figures from across the political spectrum—including former President Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance, and various Republican and Democratic leaders—have condemned the attack, labeling it politically motivated violence and offering prayers for Kirk’s recovery.
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