A chilling 911 call from police has surfaced following the horrific assassination of political activist Charlie Kirk.
The 31-year-old Charlie Kirk was assassinated while speaking at Utah Valley University on Wednesday afternoon. The unspeakable tragedy occurred around 2:10 p.m. EST while he was speaking to a crowd at the university campus, and President Donald Trump announced his death at 4:40 p.m. EST on Truth Social.
TMZ has obtained the audio of a 911 call from authorities, who were informed that the assassin had left campus.
New audio reveals police believe Charlie Kirk's assassin has fled the campus pic.twitter.com/cgC0sf2XbD
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At 6:21 p.m. EST, FBI Director Kash Patel announced that the suspected shooter was in custody. Authorities have not disclosed the suspect’s name or age.
Charlie Kirk emerged as a prominent political activist at the age of 18 in 2022, when he co-founded Turning Point USA. A powerful Donald Trump ally, Kirk had millions of followers on social media and recorded over one billion views on his YouTube channel.
Kirk was married to 2012 Miss Arizona USA winner Erika Frantzve from 2021 until his tragic death. The couple had two children together.
Our prayers are with Charlie Kirk’s family and friends during this horrific time.