{"id":2484879,"date":"2025-09-10T17:42:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T21:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-video-shows-man-in-handcuffs-being-dragged-away-by-police-following-charlie-kirk-shooting\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T17:42:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T21:42:51","slug":"breaking-video-shows-man-in-handcuffs-being-dragged-away-by-police-following-charlie-kirk-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-video-shows-man-in-handcuffs-being-dragged-away-by-police-following-charlie-kirk-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking Video Shows Man in Handcuffs Being Dragged Away by Police Following Charlie Kirk Shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbreaking-video-shows-man-in-handcuffs-being-dragged-away-by-police-following-charlie-kirk-shooting%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2484879&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA and conservative commentator, was shot during an event at Utah Valley University.Video footage circulating on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald ...\">social media<\/a> showed police escorting a handcuffed man, but authorities later clarified that teh man in custody was not the shooter. Multiple news outlets, including NBC News, reported that the suspect had not yet been apprehended. Following the incident, former President Donald Trump and several other <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >political figures called<\/a> for prayers for Kirk. sadly, later confirmations revealed that Kirk had died from the shooting. The FBI is actively monitoring the situation and supporting the ongoing examination.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>After conservative commentator and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was shot at an event in Utah Wednesday, video surfaced on social media of police dragging away a man in handcuffs.<\/p>\n<p>The footage showed several officers escorting a handcuffed older man through a crowd at Utah Valley University, where Kirk had been speaking when he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/breaking-charlie-kirk-shot-suspect-custody\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">was shot.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rampage Beeker posted a video to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/state-legislatures-push-to-fight-big-tech-but-experts-warn-of-limitations\/\" title=\"State Legislatures Push to Fight Big Tech, but Experts Warn of Limitations\">social media website<\/a> X, showing the man dragging his feet, causing law enforcement to pick him up by his legs and carry him away.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Video of them arresting the Charlie Kirk shooter <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KquWQMIKPi\">pic.twitter.com\/KquWQMIKPi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rampage Beeker (@RichBeeker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RichBeeker\/status\/1965854013372641520?\">September 10, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\")); 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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Multiple outlets &mdash; including NBC News &mdash; however, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/live-blog\/live-updates-shooting-charlie-kirk-event-utah-rcna230437#rcrd88079\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> that police have yet to apprehend the suspected shooter.<\/p>\n<p>America First Post also reported that &ldquo;Police have determined that the man taken into custody was not Charlie Kirk&rsquo;s shooter, according to a Utah Valley University spokesman.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Police have determined that the man taken into custody was not Charlie Kirk&rsquo;s shooter, according to a Utah Valley University spokesman.<\/p>\n<p>Follow: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AFpost?\">@AFpost<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2Zd6rXIdmQ\">pic.twitter.com\/2Zd6rXIdmQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; AF Post (@AFpost) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AFpost\/status\/1965871915685609840?\">September 10, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-calls-nationwide-prayer-charlie-kirk-must-pray\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">called on<\/a> the nation to pray for Kirk following the incident.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We must all pray for Charlie Kirk, who has been shot. A great guy from top to bottom. GOD BLESS HIM!&rdquo; the commander in chief wrote on .<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"truthsocial-embed\" style=\"max-width: 100%; border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/115181549363103818\/embed\" width=\"600\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><script src=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/embed.js\" async=\"async\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Vice President J.D. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JDVance\/status\/1965857571492999312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vance<\/a>, Secretary of War Pete <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PeteHegseth\/status\/1965851376027840581\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hegseth<\/a>, and Health and Human Services Secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SecKennedy\/status\/1965853529266094107\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RFK<\/a> Jr. also offered prayers on social media for Kirk.<\/p>\n<p>Later, Trump and others <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/breaking-trump-issues-heartbreaking-statement-confirms-charlie-kirk-died-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">confirmed<\/a> reports of Kirk&rsquo;s death.<\/p>\n<p>Videos began circulating on X shortly after the incident that appear to show the 31-year-old getting hit in, or near, his neck.<\/p>\n<p>Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Kash Patel d a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FBIDirectorKash\/status\/1965851035467132940\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> saying the FBI was monitoring the situation.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kim-jong-uns-weird-head-bandage-renews-questions-about-dictators-health\/\" title=\"Kim Jong Un\u2019s Weird Head Bandage Renews Questions About Dictator\u2019s Health\">closely monitoring reports<\/a> of the tragic shooting involving Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University,&rdquo; he wrote on X. &ldquo;Our thoughts are with Charlie, his loved ones, and everyone affected. 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