In an unfortunate turn of events, the political world was taken by shock on the 10th of September 2025. Charlie Kirk was shot and killed while participating in a speech at Utah Valley University. At the time of his death, Kirk was 31 years old. His death shocked the entire nation.
How the Attack Happened
According to data from investigators, the bullet came from rooftop nearby the university. Cameras in the area show footage of a person climbing onto the building before the shooting and then quickly running down the stairs. When the shooting took place, students panic as they rushed for cover.
Upon investigation, police found a bolt action rifle that was hidden not far from the scene, the weapon has since gone go for ballistics testing.
The Ongoing Manhunt
All authorities are hands on deck with this case! There is person in question from social media users, however officials have not confirmed anything yet.
Online Speculation About a Musician
The search for the murderer continues! However, something has surfaced on social media. Users have done their own research and found a trans gender musician (Skye Valadez) who once posted a song called “Charlie Kirk Dead at 31.” There has been screenshots circulating online and users claim that the song was uploaded a few weeks before Kirk was killed and was deleted shortly after the incident took place.
Given Kirk’s outspoken positions on conservative causes, Valadez’s music, which listeners have described as distorted noise with dark, aggressive lyrics, ties into larger theories of political purpose.
A few users also noticed Valadez’s online activity around the time of the incident. There were updates and location markers around this time. All these finer details has caused suspicion as to whether this musician may somehow be linked to the shooting.
What We Know and What We Don’t Know?
At this stage, it is important to be clear:
- Even though speculation has been raised, there is no confirmation
- Whether the song is authentic or not is still unknown, and whether Valadez actually posted it, is also still unknown.
Law enforcement has not named any suspects publicly, and no arrests have been made.
Political and Public Reactions
Political leaders have labelled Kirk’s killing as an assassination as he plays a major role in American politics. However, President Donald Trump has pledged that justice will be served.
There is also a lot of chaos happening online where some are blaming Valadez and some are warning individuals not spread information with no proof.
What Officials Are Saying So Far?
Officials emphasise that there are several leads in the investigation, and the FBI has not yet verified Valadez as a suspect or person of interest yet. All the speculations online are based on screenshots and user statements rather than law officials’ confirmation.
A Nation on Edge
It is rather unfortunate that Charlie Kirk’s murder remains unsolved as it stands. There are still many unanswered questions, speculations and theories floating around. Regardless of the motive, no person has the right the murder. The country grieves as the search for the killer continues.
Authorities and officials are working hard to follow leads and find evidence. It is important to remember that the public are urged not spread false information, but rather wait for factual, verified information first. Even though many fingers are pointing to the musician, this still remains unverified.
With the release of fresh video evidence and images to keep the public interested in identifying the gunman, the FBI has made it obvious that the hunt is a national priority.