Charlie Kirk assassination suspect evades manhunt as investigators recover rifle in wooded area

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The suspect who shot and killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk remains on the run Thursday as investigators revealed they have recovered a weapon and have “good footage” of the gunman, whom they described as being “college age.” Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, was struck with…

Charlie Kirk assassination witnesses describe minimal security, horrifying shooting

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As law enforcement officials continue searching for the person behind the assassination of 31-year-old Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, witnesses describe a scene with minimal security at the event on the campus of Utah Valley University (UVU) when the shooting took place. “There were not a…

‘Dark moment for America’: Trump declares Charlie Kirk’s voice ‘bigger and grander’ after assassination

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump addressed the nation in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s death, the conservative activist who was tragically shot Wednesday during an appearance at Utah Valley University. The president spoke with sincerity and compassion, calling the perpetrator a “monster” and declaring it a “dark moment for…

Gov Spencer Cox declares Charlie Kirk killing a ‘political assassination’ at Utah campus

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In a solemn and emotional statement on Wednesday evening, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox declared the fatal shooting of Turning Point USA founder and dad of two, Charlie Kirk, to be a “political assassination” that strikes at the very heart of American democracy. “This is a dark day…

Sports world reacts to Charlie Kirk shooting death: ‘Prayers for his family’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Charlie Kirk was shot and later died at a speaking event in Utah on Wednesday, prompting emotional reactions from prominent figures across sports.  President Donald Trump later announced that Kirk had died, in a post on Truth Social.  The sports figures who weighed in after Kirk was…

Suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting: What we know and don’t know at this hour

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Utah authorities have not yet identified a suspect in the shooting of Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk Wednesday afternoon. The 31-year-old father of two later died from his injuries. While a school spokeswoman initially said campus police had a suspect in custody, she later indicated he…

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk killed in Utah Valley University shooting

Conservative political activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot on Wednesday while speaking to a large crowd at Utah Valley University in Orem, President Donald Trump said. Kirk, 31, was shot at least once in the neck just after noon local time, about 20 minutes into his event, according to statements from UVU. A university spokeswoman…

Charlie Kirk, Turning Point USA founder, dead at 31 after Utah campus shooting

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA, is dead after being shot during a campus event at Utah Valley University Wednesday. President Donald Trump confirmed Kirk’s death in a post on Truth Social. “The Great, and even Legendary, Charlie Kirk, is dead. No…

Utah judge strikes down Republicans’ congressional maps in gerrymandering case

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A judge ordered the Utah legislature on Monday to redraw its congressional maps in time for next year’s midterm elections, finding the state legislature unlawfully gerrymandered its districts in favor of Republicans. Judge Dianna Gibson said in a 76-page order that the legislature must pass a “remedial…