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Charlie Kirk shooting witness describes 'horrendous' scene

Charlie Kirk was fatally shot by an assailant firing from a rooftop during a debate at Utah Valley University, highlighting escalating political violence in the U.S.

  • Reactions to Kirk's death varied sharply across the political spectrum, with some political figures celebrating while others expressed horror, including Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, who called it a political assassination.
  • President Donald Trump condemned the act, declaring it a "dark moment for America" and describing Kirk as a martyr for truth and freedom.
  • Investigators believe Kirk was targeted, as the bullet that killed him came from a rooftop, and a suspect was apprehended but later released.
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