US EditionTurning Point USA Vigil for Charlie Kirk on Sept. 13
The vigil at LSU featured speeches urging advocacy for free speech and truth as over 400 attendees honored Charlie Kirk, slain during a public event at Utah Valley University.
- On Friday night, a vigil service was held at the LSU Student Union Theater in Baton Rouge, hosted by the LSU chapter of Turning Point USA, with students and community members lining up to pay respects.
- On Wednesday, Charlie Kirk was killed at Utah Valley University by a gunman firing from the Losee Center, authorities say.
- Authorities arrested 22-year-old Tyler Robinson on Thursday night, 33 hours after the killing, using forensic evidence including images, video, messages, a wrapped rifle, and casings with messages.
- U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson and Gov. Jeff Landry paid tribute, with Johnson saying Kirk's death 'cast that shadow over Capitol Hill,' and LSU announcing a 'Let Freedom Ring' series.
- Turning Point USA, founded by Charlie Kirk in 2012, claims 750,000 student activist members, and widow Erika Kirk said Friday that AmericaFest and other TPUSA events will continue, leaving behind two young children.
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After the speech of Erika Kirk, widow of the founder of Turning Point USA (TPUSA), Charlie Kirk, a wave of unprecedented support was unleashed for the conservative organization. Following the murder of the young conservative last Wednesday during an event at Utah Valley University, Erika addressed the nation in an emotional live broadcast on Friday, from her husband’s office. In her message, she promised that TPUSA’s mission, focused on promotin…
Charlie Kirk remembered during vigil on UL campus
Friday evening, a vigil was held on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette's campus for Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, who was killed during a rally at Utah Valley University.Students and neighbors gathered at The Patio outside the UL Student Union to remember Kirk and speak out against political violence. Louis Cohn, president of the university's chapter of Turning Point, spoke to how he believes …
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