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Widespread availability of graphic Charlie Kirk shooting video shows content moderation challenges
Immediately after Charlie Kirk was shot during a college event in Utah, graphic video of what happened was available almost instantly online, from several angles, in slow-motion and real-time speed.
The high-profile shooting that killed conservative commentator Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University on Wednesday afternoon has re-opened a conversation about state gun regulations, and whether Utah’s relatively lax laws contributed to the act of political violence.
Young people who looked up to political activist Charlie Kirk gathered for a prayer service in a Plymouth, Massachusetts church.
In high school classes in Spanish Fork, Utah, chatter spread fast Wednesday, as students learned of the shooting and began to wonder if Kirk would live or die. A cellphone ban meant many students didn’t learn of Kirk’s fate until the final bell — pushing tough conversations in class to the next day.
The New York Times examined video footage to better understand what was said during Mr. Kirk’s event at Utah Valley University.
Country singer Gavin Adcock paid tribute to conservative activist Charlie Kirk during his Missouri concert, leading crowd chants. Kirk was shot and killed on Sept. 10.