What you need to know
Charlie Kirk, the influential right-wing podcaster and political activist, was shot dead at a rally at Utah Valley University in Orem
The FBI said the suspect appeared to be “of college age” and recovered a bolt-action rifle it believed to be the murder weapon
JD Vance, the US vice-president, said Kirk had been there for him throughout his political career in a eulogy posted on X
Who is Charlie Kirk? Right-wing political activist, podcaster and founder of Turning Point USA










