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Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk Assassinated on Campus

9/25/2025

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Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was assassinated September 10 at Utah Valley University by Tyler Robinson, 22.
Andrew Kolvet, spokesman, said Kirk's security team lacked jurisdiction to monitor rooftops.
Kirk's security could only guard his immediate vicinity, with local police handling broader security.
Dr. James Orr noted Kirk considered University of Missouri trip particularly dangerous.

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Story summary

Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was assassinated September 10 at Utah Valley University by Tyler Robinson, 22.
Andrew Kolvet, spokesman, said Kirk's security team lacked jurisdiction to monitor rooftops.
Kirk's security could only guard his immediate vicinity, with local police handling broader security.
Dr. James Orr noted Kirk considered University of Missouri trip particularly dangerous.