Charlie Kirk, Turning Point USA co-founder and Trump ally, was assassinated on a Utah college campus Wednesday, prompting emotional tributes from Fox News hosts and contributors.

Charlie Kirk's casket will be flown from Utah to his home state of Arizona on Thursday aboard Air Force Two accompanied by family and Vice President JD Vance, a source familiar told Scripps News.

Fox News contributor Jason Chaffetz, who witnessed the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, shared on Thursday that he had received a phone call from President Donald Trump.

Kirk, who rose to prominence courting young conservatives and debating on college campuses, was fatally shot on Wednesday.

The weapon used in the deadly shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk was discovered overnight, with the FBI saying they have images of the suspect.

In the tragic roll call of violence in American public life, Charlie Kirk’s name joins what has fast become a long list. The influential 31-year old commentator, who cast his young professional life rousing other young people to embrace or debate his brand of conservatism,