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Political activist Charlie Kirk fatal shooting investigation

by Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news September 10, 2025
written by Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news September 10, 2025
Charlie Kirk hands out hats before speaking at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. Photo credit: Tess Crowley/The Deseret News via AP
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Charlie Kirk, a prominent conservative activist and the founder of Turning Point USA, was fatally shot on Wednesday at Utah Valley University while speaking at an event.

The shooting occurred in front of an audience, and the incident has left many in shock. As of now, no suspect is in custody, and authorities have not yet determined a motive for the shooting.

The event was taking place at the university when Kirk, known for his right-wing political views and close association with former President Donald Trump, was shot in the neck. He succumbed to his injuries shortly thereafter. The tragic incident has sparked reactions from political leaders across the United States, including those from Texas.

In Texas, political leaders have expressed their condolences and condemned the act of violence. They have called for unity and emphasized the need for a thorough investigation to bring the perpetrator to justice. Many have taken to social media platforms to share their thoughts and prayers, highlighting Kirk’s influence and the impact he had on the conservative movement.

Governor Greg Abbott of Texas expressed his sorrow over the tragedy, stating that violence has no place in society. He extended his prayers to Kirk’s family and urged authorities to expedite the investigation. Senator Ted Cruz also reacted to the news, condemning the act as heinous and calling for justice to be served swiftly.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton remarked on Kirk’s contributions to the conservative cause, praising his efforts to engage young conservatives across the nation. Paxton also stressed the importance of protecting free speech and ensuring that political discussions remain free from violence.

The news of Kirk’s assassination has garnered attention from political figures beyond Texas as well. Former President Donald Trump, a close ally of Kirk, expressed his shock and sadness over the incident. Trump referred to Kirk as a patriot and a champion of conservative values, urging for justice to be pursued relentlessly.

The broader conservative community has also reacted with shock and disbelief. Many of Kirk’s peers and supporters have highlighted his dedication to his work and the positive influence he had on young conservatives. The incident has sparked discussions about safety at public events and the broader implications for political discourse in the country.

The investigation into the shooting is ongoing, with authorities working to gather more information about the circumstances leading up to the event. Law enforcement agencies are seeking the public’s assistance in providing any information that might help identify the suspect or shed light on the motive behind the attack.

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Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news

Mae De Vera is a passionate advocate, creative professional, and entrepreneur. A graduate of Political Science from Saint Louis University and a law student of Arellano University, Mae is dedicated to empowering marginalized communities through outreach programs and advocacy. With a background in digital artwork, event flyer design, ESL teaching, and business management, Mae brings a versatile skill set to her endeavors. She also embraces her love for nature through farming, integrating sustainability into her life. Mae’s leadership experience as a consistent school student leader reflects her commitment to making a difference. Today, she combines her creativity, advocacy, and entrepreneurial spirit to create impactful stories and initiatives that inspire change. Disclaimer: The views and beliefs expressed by the author do not necessarily represent those of LAWIN.news, its management, editorial board, or staff.

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