Charlie Kirk was speaking to students at Utah Valley University at an event sponsored by his organization Turning Point USA on September 10, 2025, when he was shot and killed. The event had drawn approximately 3,000 people and shortly after noon local time, as Kirk was fielding a question from the audience about gun violence, he was struck in the neck by a single shot fired from the roof of the Losee Center, approximately 142 yards away. He was rushed to Timpanogos Regional Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
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