US EditionWebsite ‘Charlie’s Murderers’ exposes Kirk’s posthumous critics
A protester was punched after making an obscene gesture at mourners during a vigil for assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk, highlighting ongoing political tensions.
- On Wednesday night at a Seattle vigil, a protester flipped mourners off with both hands, prompting a mourner to punch him; the protester then fled and reported the incident to police officers at the vigil.
- After Charlie Kirk's killing on Wednesday, he was shot in the neck at a public campus event in Orem, Utah, in front of his wife and two small children, sparking vigils nationwide.
- Online archiving efforts include Charlie’s Murderers website , which compiles public posts, lists names and occupations, and accepts submissions with full details to build a searchable archive.
- Political leaders condemned violence as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries urged unity, while observers debated legal fault with the protester filing a police report.
- As the archive spreads, North American far-right users target individuals, including Canadian influencer Rachel Gilmore who denies celebrating Kirk's death; the website's operators demand apologies before removing listings, sparking calls for change amid threats to Charlie Kirk's widow.
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POLL OF THE DAY: Did the 'celebration' of Charlie Kirk's shooting cross a free speech line? VOTE NOW
The Oxford Union is facing backlash after its incoming president appeared to celebrate Charlie Kirk's killing.George Abaraonye sent texts to a group chat on Wednesday evening in the wake of the shooting of the Conservative activist, which included: “Charlie Kirk got shot, let’s f------ go” – a common celebratory phrase among Gen Z.Another message, believed to be sent from the incoming Oxford Union president’s Instagram account, stated: “Charlie …
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Website ‘Charlie’s Murderers’ exposes Kirk’s posthumous critics
A new website called “Charlie’s Murderers” is seeking to expose those who are “supporting political violence online.” The website lists the names and occupations of those celebrating the late Charlie Kirk’s death. It’s unclear who owns the website, which says…
Website 'Charlie's Murderers' exposes Kirk's posthumous critics
A new website called “Charlie’s Murderers” is seeking to expose those who are “supporting political violence online.” The website lists the names and occupations of those celebrating the late Charlie Kirk’s death. It’s unclear who owns the website, which says it is not a “doxxing” platform. “This website is a lawful data aggregator of publicly available information. It has been created for the purposes of public education,” its About page says. …
Schatz on Kirk suspect’s politics: ‘What f—ing difference does it make’
Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) on Friday urged the public not to focus on the political alignment of the suspected Charlie Kirk shooter but to focus on mental well-being instead. “What f****** difference does it make if this murderer was left or right. Pull yourself together, read a book, get some exercise, have a whiskey or…
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