10.09.2025 23:20
One of the close associates of President Trump, activist Charlie Kirk, was shot in the neck during a speech at an event. The footage caused an uproar, and police teams that sprang into action after the attack apprehended the assailant, who had fired from a building 180 meters away from Kirk. It was noted that the assailant was quite elderly and that his pants fell down during his arrest.
An alarming incident occurred at an event held at Utah Valley University in the United States. Conservative activist Charlie Kirk, an ally of President Donald Trump, was shot while speaking at the event. There has been no official statement regarding Kirk's health condition after he was struck in the neck by a bullet from a distance and fell to the ground during his speech.
SHOT IN THE NECK AND FELL TO THE GROUND
In footage recorded on a mobile phone, activist Charlie Kirk can be seen continuing his speech while sitting in his chair when he suddenly falls to the ground with the sound of gunfire. Following the shooting incident, hundreds of attendees at the event panicked and attempted to flee the scene.
ATTACKER CAPTURED
After Kirk was shot, police teams quickly moved in and captured the attacker in a building 180 meters away. It was stated that the assailant, who shot the American activist from several meters away, had no connection to the university, and it was noted that he appeared to be quite elderly and had his pants fall down while being taken into custody.
FBI IS REVIEWING REPORTS
FBI Director Kash Patel stated in a post on X that they are "closely monitoring" reports regarding the shooting of President Donald Trump's ally Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University.