SaralnamaCharlie Kirk's widow Erika gave a tearful speech after her husband's fatal shooting at a Utah university. She thanked first responders and spoke about Kirk's love for President Trump, VP Vance, America, and their children. Kirk, a right-wing activist, was shot during an open-air event. His suspected killer, Tyler Robinson, surrendered to police. Erika vowed to continue her husband's mission, including his campus tours and podcast. She struggled to explain Kirk's death to their young children. Trump will award Kirk a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom. VP Vance flew to Utah to bring Kirk's body back to Arizona. To support the family, people can donate to Turning Point USA, the organization Kirk founded. (Updated 13 Sep 2025, 08:28 IST; source: link)
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- Charlie Kirk's widow Erika gave a tearful speech after her husband's fatal shooting at a Utah university
- She thanked first responders and spoke about Kirk's love for President Trump, VP Vance, America, and their children
- Kirk, a right-wing activist, was shot during an open-air event