CONTINUING COVERAGE: Charlie Kirk Murdered in Front of College Audience
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
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🗓️ 11 September 2025
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
Charlie Kirk is fatally shot while speaking to students at Utah Valley University. Eyewitnesses describe chaos as the crowd realized what happened. Crime Stories Investigative Reporter Dave Mack, Joseph Scott Morgan, professor at Jacksonville State University, and Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Kendall Crowns Investigate.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:08.3 | In a shocking turn of events, Charlie Kirk is dead. |
| 0:13.4 | The conservative fire brand was speaking to students at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, |
| 0:19.4 | when a shot rang out. |
| 0:21.4 | Horrific footage of the incident shared on social media within minutes showed Charlie |
| 0:26.5 | Kirk's neck violently snapping back after the shot rang out. |
| 0:31.6 | And now the announcement from Turning Point, Charlie Kirk is dead. |
| 0:36.9 | At Utah University, in an explosive event that was being held for students and conservatives on campus, as Charlie Kirk is welcoming everybody there with a quick Q&A, one shot rings out and it hits him in the neck. |
| 0:53.5 | Joseph Scott Morgan, I have to ask you, you've seen the video, |
| 0:56.4 | you've seen the shot that appears to hit Charlie Kirk. And it looked, I saw the front of his |
| 1:01.9 | shirt bunch up a little bit, and I saw his arms go up. It reminded me of JFK in Dallas. |
| 1:07.8 | What are we looking at right now with the Charlie Kirk shooting? |
| 1:11.2 | Estimates are that this shot took place almost a range of approximating 200 yards away. |
| 1:18.1 | So that means that someone would have had to have gone to the trouble of zeroing a weapon. |
| 1:24.3 | I imagine this is a long arm and probably scoped at a 200-yard range. And it was all, |
| 1:31.8 | all witnesses are reporting that all they heard was a single shot that was fired. And the fact |
| 1:39.5 | that it was, the target area is such a small area that gives you an idea of the precision. |
| 1:45.9 | Kendall Crowns, have you had a chance to see the video of the actual shooting yet? |
| 1:50.5 | All I've heard is descriptions so far that he, like you just said, he reached up to his neck |
| 1:55.9 | and blood was starting to gush out of his neck. |
| 1:58.2 | So that to me means some pretty vital structures are hit. |
| 2:02.0 | Okay. |
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