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Conservative Charlie Kirk shot at UVU event
Conservative speaker Charlie Kirk was shot at an event at UVU in Orem on Wednesday afternoon, according to social media reports and video from the scene. Reports indicate Kirk may have been shot in the neck, although no official word on his status has been released. His organization, Turning Point USA (or TPUSA) confirmed to the Associated Press that Kirk had been shot. Thousands of students were in attendance at the event could be seen fleeing the scene on video posted moments after the shooting. UVU sent an alert to students, saying "A single shot was fired on campus toward a ...