Suspected package discovered at Turning Point USA headquarters prior to Charlie Kirk's memorial service, investigation underway
In a developing situation, a suspicious package has been discovered at the Turning Point USA headquarters in Phoenix, where the memorial service for conservative leader and Donald Trump's aide, Charlie Kirk, is scheduled to take place. The bomb squad is currently assessing the item, heightening security measures amidst the preparations for the memorial service.
The tragic incident took place at Utah Valley University, where Charlie Kirk was shot and killed while addressing the crowds. Videos circulating on social media show a bullet penetrating through Kirk's neck during the incident. The 22-year-old suspect, Tyler Robinson, is currently under police custody in relation to Kirk's killing.
Panic and chaos erupted among the audience when the gunshot was heard, causing the crowd to scatter in multiple directions. Despite the unfortunate event, the memorial service will proceed, with high-profile figures such as President Trump, Vice President JD Vance, Tucker Carlson, and Kimberly Guilfoyle scheduled to deliver remarks. Charlie Kirk's widow, Erika Kirk, will also deliver remarks at the service.
Previously, President Trump and Vice President Vance had confirmed their attendance at the memorial service, expressing their condolences for Kirk's sudden and tragic death. Trump described Kirk as someone 'loved and admired by all.'
A probe is also underway regarding Tyler Robinson's involvement in Charlie Kirk's killing. The nature of the item found at the Turning Point USA headquarters is yet to be confirmed.
Emergency teams and the police are present at the site as a precautionary measure, ensuring the safety of all attendees. The situation is being closely monitored, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for further updates.
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