Overview
- Joe Rogan and Charlie Sheen learned of Kirk’s death during a taping of The Joe Rogan Experience and condemned those celebrating the killing.
- Authorities say a single shot was fired from a rooftop at Utah Valley University and the shooter jumped down and fled into a nearby neighborhood.
- The FBI recovered a bolt‑action rifle, released images of a person of interest and offered a $100,000 reward prior to the arrest announcement.
- Two days later, The Charlie Kirk Show returned on air with an empty chair tribute, led by producer Andrew Kolvet.
- MSNBC analyst Matthew Dowd was fired after on‑air comments about the shooting drew broad criticism.