Charlie Kirk’s Wife Speaks Out For First Time Since Shooting, Live Stream

Erika Kirk — the spouse of Charlie Kirk — is about to talk for the primary time since he was killed at Utah Valley College … and, TMZ is streaming her feedback stay.

Mrs. Kirk started her feedback by thanking legislation enforcement for taking suspect Tyler Robinson into custody on Friday … whereas additionally thanking Turning Level USA workers for offering stability after Charlie’s loss of life.

Erika turned emotional throughout the speech … speaking about how a lot Charlie cherished talking to his many followers — earlier than displaying appreciation for President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance. She was particularly grateful to the VP and his spouse, Usha, for escorting Kirk’s physique again to his residence in Arizona.

It comes on the finish of a tragic and troublesome 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, legislation enforcement arrested 22-year-old Tyler Robinson and booked him on fees of aggravated homicide, felony felony discharge of a firearm inflicting critical bodily damage and obstruction of justice. These are all state fees.

Robinson allegedly spoke ailing 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 either 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 Drive 2 from Utah again to his residence in Arizona. Vice President J.D. Vance accompanied the physique again to the Grand Canyon State.