In the United States, Trump's ally, American Right Activist Charlie Kirk, shot

At the time of the attempt, he performed at the debate at the university in Utah

In the United States, the right activist, comrade -in -arms of President Donald Trump Charlie Kirki, was shot down at the University of Uvu University. The head of the White House was confirmed by the information about this in his social network Truth Social.

“The great and even legendary Charlie Kirk died. No one understood or empathized with young people in the United States better than Charlie. Everyone loved and admired him, especially me, and now he is no longer with us. Melania and I express condolences to his beautiful wife Eric and her family. Charlie, we love you, ”Trump wrote.

According to UVU, the attack on Kirk occurred at about 12:10 (21:10 Moscow time) during his performance on university debates. The unknown shot at an activist of firearms from the campus building about 200 meters from the stage, writes Fox News with reference to a representative of the educational institution. On the frames of eyewitnesses who appeared on the Internet, it is clear that the bullet hit the activist’s neck. He was urgently hospitalized, he died in the hospital.

Initially, the university announced the detention of the alleged shooter, but later the representative of UVU said that not a single suspect was detained. The search for the attacker continues.

Classes at the University of Uta Valley were canceled , law enforcement agencies are evacuating people from the territory of the educational institution. Trump called on US citizens to lower American flags in memory of Kirk until Sunday evening.

Charlie Kirk is an American right -wing activist, associate of Trump. He headed the youth conservative organization Turning Point USA, which promotes conservative values ​​in educational institutions. Kirk regularly traveled to US universities with his performances. After the debate in Utah, he was supposed to take place of 14 more performances as part of the country in the country.

According to CNN, before the attempt on the activist, he was asked if he knows how many Americans transgender transition have been fired over the past ten years. Kirk said "too much."