Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA and a prominent conservative commentator, has died after being shot during an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. He was 31.

Kirk was struck in the neck while hosting a stop on his American Comeback Tour. The shooting occurred from a nearby building, and he was rushed to the hospital in critical condition but did not survive.

His death has sparked widespread reactions across the political spectrum. Former President Donald Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance, and other political figures have offered condolences and condemned the attack.

The FBI and ATF have joined the investigation, as the gunman remains at large. The shooting has intensified national conversations about political violence in the United States.