India, Sept. 11 -- Conservative influencer Charlie Kirk was shot in the neck at an event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, on Monday. A spokesperson of Krik confirmed that the Turning Point America founder has been hospitalized. A video surfaced showed blood spilling out of Kirk's neck after he was shot.

As of now, Kirk's condition is unknown, apart from the fact that he was taken to the hospital urgently. Speaking to NBC News, Justin Hickens who was about 20 yards from the stage where Kirk was speaking, said that he saw "a bunch of blood coming out of Charlie." He said the 31-year-old's body then "kind of kick back and go limp."

Kirk was at Utah Valley University as part of his America Comeback Tour series of events. He had shar...