Critical Information We Know So Far…
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Charlie Kirk was shot in the neck at a Turning Point event at Utah Valley University.
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His condition is unknown (though there are reports he has been hospitalized and is critical)
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The FBI stated it is “closely monitoring” the situation
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President Trump urged, “Pray for him, God bless him.”
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Elon Musk: “The Left is the party of murder”
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Charli Kirk was shot from about 200 yards away, according to a Spokeswoman for Utah Valley University – NYT
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The police have determined that a person who was taken into custody after the shooting was not actually the shooter, according to Scott Trotter, a university spokesman. The university had earlier said a suspect was in custody. -NYT
Trending on X …
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Update (1620ET):
A massive manhunt is likely about to begin:
The police have determined that a person who was taken into custody after the shooting was not actually the shooter, according to Scott Trotter, a university spokesman. The university had earlier said a suspect was in custody. -NYT
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Charlie Kirk’s last post on X before he was shot:
Shocking videos.
OH MY GOD
Charlie Kirk was just SHOT at an event in Utah
Stop and say a prayer for him and his family! 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/oOSeC10mDM
— Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) September 10, 2025
Here’s the heavily censored video of the shooting:
Another angle.
Here’s a different angle of Charlie Kirk getting sh*t. His team got right on top of him and stopped the bleeding! pic.twitter.com/vfkiY6W8Fm
— Wake Up America (@_wake_up_USA) September 10, 2025
The man who was arrested is not the shooter; he was initially thought to be, but the suspect is apparently still on the loose.
The man who shot Charlie Kirk pic.twitter.com/Fd5yXgJJFG
— #JustinYourFriend (@justin_hicken) September 10, 2025
This is the man arrested over Charlie Kirk’s shooting. pic.twitter.com/mxY8qMOnMX
— Peter Lloyd (@Suffragent_) September 10, 2025
“I am tracking the situation at Utah Valley University closely. Please join me in praying for Charlie Kirk and the students gathered there,” Republican Senator Mike Lee of Utah wrote on X.
I am tracking the situation at Utah Valley University closely. Please join me in praying for Charlie Kirk and the students gathered there.
— Mike Lee (@SenMikeLee) September 10, 2025
FBI Director Kash Patel has just made a statement: “We are closely monitoring reports of the tragic shooting involving Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. Our thoughts are with Charlie, his loved ones, and everyone affected. Agents will be on the scene quickly and the FBI stands in full support of the ongoing response and investigation.”
We are closely monitoring reports of the tragic shooting involving Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. Our thoughts are with Charlie, his loved ones, and everyone affected. Agents will be on the scene quickly and the FBI stands in full support of the ongoing response and…
— FBI Director Kash Patel (@FBIDirectorKash) September 10, 2025
Trump responds:
Unbelievable!
WTF?! MSNBC suggests the man who shot Charlie Kirk was “a supporter shooting their gun off in celebration.”
These people are truly heartless.
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) September 10, 2025
Elon Muks responds:
The Left is the party of murder https://t.co/qN1oToUHNc
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) September 10, 2025
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Tyler Durden
Wed, 09/10/2025 – 15:30
