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Mayor David Young speaks on Orem's response to Charlie Kirk shooting
The day after Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at Utah Valley University, the city of Orem held a candlelight vigil to honor Kirk and his legacy. Orem Mayor David Young said the decision was controversial to some because a suspect had yet to be detained, but he felt it was important for the community to gather and that more than 3,000 people turned out. “My attitude was, no, our people were hurt. They're hurting,” Young said. “They're in a bad place right now, we're not gonna bow down to this type of thing, and we're going to have an event.” The Daily Herald sat down with ...
