What to Know
- Conservative activist Charlie Kirk, 31, was shot and killed in what authorities are calling a “targeted attack” during an event he was hosting Wednesday at Utah Valley University in Orem, just north of Provo.
- Investigators on Thursday released images of a person of interest in the shooting and appealed for tips, offering a $100,000 reward for information leading to the ID and arrest of the individual(s) involved.
- Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said late Thursday that officials have been working with attorneys to pursue the death penalty in the case.
- President Trump gave an address Thursday morning at the Pentagon to mark the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. During his address he announced that he will be posthumously awarding Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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