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Charlie Kirk shot at Utah event, suspect in custody (www.deseret.com)
submitted 3 weeks ago by ooli3@sopuli.xyz to c/usa@midwest.social
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[–] QuantumTickle@lemmy.zip 17 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

He will not be missed

[–] clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.works 9 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

And indeed, he wasn't.

[–] Nougat@fedia.io 12 points 3 weeks ago

Scott Trotter, a university spokesman, also told the Times that “a person who was taken into custody after the shooting was not actually the shooter” despite saying earlier that there was a suspect in custody. There is no suspect in custody.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/10/charlie-kirk-shot-utah

[–] anachronist@midwest.social 7 points 3 weeks ago

It's almost like you reap what you sow

[–] TacoButtPlug@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 weeks ago

Can we keep a wall of saints. Luigi, Shane, Benjamin Hanil Song, and now this new induction.

[–] tibsta@lemmy.world 4 points 3 weeks ago

*Hero in custody. ftfy