📰 BREAKING: Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk Fatally Shot in Utah Campus Attack

 

In a shocking and tragic turn of events, Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old founder of Turning Point USA and a prominent conservative voice, was fatally shot today during a live event at Utah Valley University. Authorities are calling the incident a “political assassination”

Kirk was speaking as part of his “American Comeback Tour” when a single gunshot rang out from a nearby rooftop. Witnesses report chaos erupting as Kirk collapsed on stage, struck in the neck. He was rushed to a hospital but later succumbed to his injuries

Utah Governor Spencer Cox condemned the attack, stating, “This is a dark day for our state,” and confirmed that a person of interest is in custody. The FBI and ATF are actively investigating the shooting, which they describe as a targeted act.

President Donald Trump announced Kirk’s death on social media, calling him “Great, and even Legendary,” and ordered flags to be flown at half-mast in his honor. Tributes have poured in from across the political spectrum, with leaders around the world denouncing the violence and calling for unity.

The university has canceled classes and remains on lockdown as authorities continue their investigation. Kirk leaves behind a wife and two young children.

This story is developing. Stay tuned for updates.