{"id":2823,"date":"2025-09-11T11:32:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T11:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/?p=2823"},"modified":"2025-09-11T11:32:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T11:32:06","slug":"more-new-details-emerge-as-suspect-misidentified-in-charlie-kirk-shooting-death-police-hunt-for-gunman-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/?p=2823","title":{"rendered":"More New Details Emerge As Suspect Misidentified in Charlie Kirk Shooting Death: Police Hunt for Gunman Continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rpnews168.store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-34.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-hitmag-featured size-hitmag-featured wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/rpnews168.store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-34-735x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Charlie Kirk (Matt Stone\/Courier Journal \/ USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>An elderly man who was detained in a viral video after the senseless shooting of Charlie Kirk was not the suspect, who remains at large.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-sm-content-width has-xs-padding-bottom\" data-content-name=\"mai-video-player\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>At 4:40 p.m. EST,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/newheightsdaily.com\/archives\/56807\">President Donald Trump announced<\/a>\u00a0on Truth Social that Charlie Kirk was pronounced dead after being shot in the neck during a public event at Utah Valley University. Kirk was shot at around 2:10 p.m. EST (12:10 mountain time).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=alexhoegler&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1965878334203769327&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.totalprosports.com%2Fgeneral%2Fsuspect-misidentified-in-shooting-death-of-charlie-kirk-police-still-searching-for-gunman%2F&amp;sessionId=e7c760f59456a5bd5efdb50544147534c8f3baff&amp;siteScreenName=totalprosports&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1965878334203769327\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Shortly after the shooting, a video surfaced of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/general\/shocking-video-released-of-man-arrested-charlie-kirk-in-the-neck\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">police detaining an elderly man<\/a>, whom many incorrectly claimed was the shooter.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-no-content-width has-xs-padding-bottom\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div id=\"incontent-ad-1\" class=\"pw-incontent\" data-label=\"Advertisement\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Per\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/us\/live-news\/charlie-kirk-shot-utah-09-10-25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CNN<\/a>, a spokesperson for Utah Valley University said that the suspect is still at large. Police are currently searching the buildings on campus in an effort to locate the unknown shooter.<\/p>\n<p>Charlie Kirk\u2019s rise to a booming political activist career began in 2012, when he co-founded Turning Point USA at 18. Kirk was also the CEO of Turning Point Action and garnered over a billion total views on his YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\"><\/div>\n<section class=\"wp-block-group check-this-out has-xs-padding-top has-sm-padding-bottom\" data-content-name=\"Trending News Incontent\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>Kirk was a close ally of Donald Trump and frequently held public events to promote healthy and cordial political debates. He is survived by his wife, Erika, and two young children.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Charlie Kirk shooting: Witness says man yelled: &quot;I'd do it again!&quot; after shooting\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U2ern_lCxGg\" width=\"1296\" height=\"729\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charlie Kirk (Matt Stone\/Courier Journal \/ USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) An elderly man who was detained in a viral video after the senseless shooting of Charlie Kirk was &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2823"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2824,"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2823\/revisions\/2824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}