For many young people on the right of American politics, Charlie Kirk was an icon.
A media personality, podcaster, an author and the founder of Turning Point USA.
He spent much of his time travelling to college campuses across the country, encouraging debate and promoting conservative values.
Mr Kirk, 31, was speaking to students about mass shootings when he was shot in the neck, leading students to flee and a manhunt for the killer beginning.
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