Turning Point USA: Charlie Kirk shot ‘near the neck’ at Utah Valley University

Charlie Kirk speaks at Culture War Turning Point USA event at the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio on October 29, 2019. The organizations mission is to identify, educate, train, and organize students to promote conservative principles. - They like his straightforward speaking style, his policies on immigration and the economic boom achieved during his administration. They are still teenagers, or just past 20. In a year from now, they will vote in their first presidential election in key swing state Ohio -- and they're giving Donald Trump their support. (Photo by Megan JELINGER / AFP) (Photo by MEGAN JELINGER/AFP via Getty Images)
Charlie Kirk speaks at Culture War Turning Point USA event at the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio on October 29, 2019. (Photo by MEGAN JELINGER/AFP via Getty Images)

OAN Staff Sophia Flores
11:49 AM – Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Reports of gunshots have been reported at a Charlie Kirk event in Utah at a community college.

Kirk was hosting event at Utah Valley University (UVU) in Orem, Utah.

According to bystanders at the event, Kirk was shot “near the neck” during one of his notorious Q&A sections.

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The founder and CEO of Turning Point USA is famous for his back-and-forth political discussions with college students across the nation.

His current condition is unknown.

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