Turning Point USA is paying tribute to its founder Charlie Kirk, who was fatally shot on Sept. 10 in Orem, Utah.

Turning Point has released a statement, a day after political activist Charlie Kirk was shot dead during a campus event.

Conservative influencer Charlie Kirk was shot and killed this Wednesday, leaving countless Americans devastated. Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, was hosting an event at Utah Valley University this afternoon when he was shot and killed. Footage of this horrifying event surfaced on social ...

Video obtained from a Utah Valley University student shows the moments before Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was assassinated on Wednesday.

Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, was assassinated while speaking at a campus event in Utah, prompting grief and condemnation from political figures and organizations across the

Conservative activist shot dead on Utah campus was an 18-year-old college dropout when he founded grassroots political movement that embraced Trumpism and developed into sprawling influencer network

"No one understood or had the Heart of the Youth in the United States of America better than Charlie," Trump said in a prepared statement. "He was loved and admired by ALL, especially me, and now, he is no longer with us.

Kirk, who was the co-founder and CEO of Turning Point USA, was able to set up his family — wife, Erika, and two young children — to be financially stable before his death with an estimated net worth of $12 million, according to ValueWalk.

Charlie Kirk has died after being shot in the neck at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, on Sept. 10, 2025, President Donald Trump confirmed.