Charlie Kirk — the controversial conservative activist — has apparently been shot.
Kirk was appearing at Utah Valley University Wednesday when a shot rang out. Kirk was addressing a large crowd of students at the time. It appears thousands of students were watching Kirk when the shot rang out.
🚨 BREAKING: CHARLIE KIRK HAS JUST BEEN SHOT AT AN EVENT AT UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY
Kirk was shot in the neck. Just as the shot rang out, you see Kirk clutches his upper chest area. We have seen video of the impact and it is extremely graphic.
We do not know his condition. He was rushed to a local hospital.
The shooter is apparently in custody.
After the shot was fired, the people in the crowd immediately ran for cover.
Kirk was criticized Tuesday for allegedly saying the stabbing in Charlotte, North Carolina was motivated by hatred toward a white person.
