Charlie Kirk died after being fatally shot on September 10, 2025, while speaking at an event held at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. He was shot in the neck on the campus outdoor courtyard and was quickly transported to Timpanogos Regional Hospital in Orem, where he was pronounced dead later that afternoon at the age of 31. His death occurred on the university campus, and the shooting took place around 12:23 p.m. MDT in front of an audience of about 3,000 people.