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Ben Shapiro Rejects Cancellation Rumors, Vows to Continue Campus Tour After Kirk Killing

Investigators have not announced an arrest as the search for the shooter continues.

Overview

  • Shapiro said online claims that he canceled a college tour are false and that he will continue visiting campuses this year.
  • He pledged to carry on public debates and condemned efforts to silence speech through threats or violence.
  • The FBI released photos of a person of interest and is offering a $100,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.
  • Charlie Kirk was shot during a Turning Point USA event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah and later died at a hospital.
  • President Trump announced he will award Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom, according to Thursday's reporting.