Charlie Kirk
Wife Erika Makes First Public Statement Since Shooting
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Erika Kirk — the spouse of Charlie Kirk — is ready to talk for the primary time since he was killed at Utah Valley University … and, TMZ is streaming her feedback reside.
Mrs. Kirk will converse to the world through Turning Point USA’s web site and social media pages at 5:15 PT. She has not but spoken out and even posted about Charlie since he was shot on Wednesday.
It comes on the finish of a tragic and tough week for the Kirk household. A shooter killed Charlie on Wednesday whereas he spoke at a Q&A occasion on the campus in Orem, UT.
Kirk was shot within the neck, then rushed to the hospital, the place he was in the end pronounced useless.
After a two-day manhunt, regulation enforcement arrested 22-year-old Tyler Robinson and booked him on fees of aggravated murder, felony felony discharge of a firearm inflicting severe bodily damage and obstruction of justice. These are all state fees.
Robinson allegedly spoke sick of Charlie previous to the capturing … and bullet casings related to the capturing carried antifascist messages on them.
An outpouring of condolences adopted Kirk’s loss of life … with politicians on each side of the aisle denouncing political violence. President Donald Trump has promised to award Kirk with the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously.
Charlie’s physique was flown on Air Force 2 from Utah again to his house in Arizona. Vice President J.D. Vance accompanied the physique again to the Grand Canyon State.
The Kirks share two youngsters — one three and the opposite only one 12 months previous. Charlie was simply 31.
