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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alex Woodward

Right-wing activist Charlie Kirk shot during event on university campus

Charlie Kirk
  • Right-wing activist Charlie Kirk was shot while speaking at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.
  • The incident occurred during a question-and-answer event with students, with video footage showing a loud crack and subsequent panic.
  • University officials confirmed that a suspect has been taken into custody following the shooting.
  • A university alert stated that a single shot was fired on campus towards a visiting speaker.
  • The FBI is closely monitoring the situation, with Director Kash Patel confirming agents will be on site to support the investigation.

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Charlie Kirk in critical condition at hospital after Utah college shooting but ‘it doesn’t look good’

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