BREAKING NEWS: Charlie Kirk Shot and Killed at Utah Valley University Event
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk has been shot and killed while speaking at a event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.
Kirk, a prominent Trump ally, was shot by an unknown assailant in the audience. The incident occurred around 7pm local time as he took the stage to address hundreds of attendees.
Details are still emerging, but eyewitnesses describe chaos erupting after the shooting. Emergency services were quickly called to the scene and Kirk was pronounced dead at the hospital.
Kirk is a well-known figure in right-wing circles, often speaking out on conservative issues. His events frequently draw large crowds and have been met with protests from opposing groups.
The motive behind the shooting remains unclear, but authorities are investigating. The university has canceled all upcoming events until further notice.
This is a developing story, and we will provide updates as more information becomes available.
*This is a developing story. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Based on reporting from Bbc.*
