Charlie Kirk vigils held at universities across America following assassination of conservative activist
People across the country are gathering to mourn the death of Charlie Kirk honoring the conservative activist's life and legacy through vigils on college campuses and in society spaces On Monday and throughout the weekend mourners came together in remembrance of Kirk at events held from coast to coast Vigils were organized at places including the University of South Carolina USC Arizona State University ASU New York City s Washington Square Park and Beverly Hills Garden Park in California The Turning Point USA chapter at ASU organized a massive vigil on Monday for the nonprofit organization's founder Attendance at the vigil was free with pre-registration and by Monday afternoon more than students and locality members had signed up to attend Fox affiliate FOX Phoenix broadcasted As the Turning Point USA Arizona State University Chapter we invite fellow members and society to join us in honoring Charlie Kirk with a candlelight vigil at Desert Financial Arena on Monday September th at PM the chapter posted to X UTAH STUDENTS LIFT VOICES IN PRAYER AT VIGIL FOR CHARLIE KIRK S CHRISTIAN LEGACY 'FELT CALLED BY GOD'Students at USC held a vigil Monday night filling a lecture to ceiling Pictures exhibited mourners overflowing the venue with organizers forced to turn away specific people a source explained Fox News Digital In a post the USC chapter of Turning Point USA which disclosed the event urged people to continue to pray for each other We are experiencing an incredibly dark time in this nation and there are no words to express how lost we have become the post read Charlie Kirk was a man who gave a microphone to people who hated him a man who invited those who disagreed to come and express their views a man so strong in his faith assassinated at years old UTAH LEADERS URGE UNITY FOLLOWING CHARLIE KIRK'S ASSASSINATION 'TURNING POINT FOR AMERICA'On Monday Utah Valley University students and locals returned to campus to pay their respects to conservative influencer Charlie Kirk As campus reopened for UVU students seeking mental medical information and employees returning to work memorials filled the grass outside campus Inside the UVU Courtyard an American flag now hangs where Kirk stood before his assassination less than a week ago More tributes including flowers American flags and messages to Kirk have been placed inside the courtyard Mourners met in New York City's Washington Square Park on Sunday night to honor Kirk Photos from the vigil exhibited supporters assembling around images of the conservative activist surrounded by candles and other tributes In one video dozens of attendees could be heard chanting USA USA USA as they paid tribute in the iconic gathering spot People from different political backgrounds come together because we all agree on this one thing political violence has no place in this republic an apparent event organizer explained the crowd Liberty and the pursuit of happiness are still sacred values in this land 'SLEEPING GIANT' LIKELY WOKE UP FOR TURNING POINT USA AFTER CHARLIE KIRK'S ASSASSINATIONA large crowd filled Beverly Hills Garden Park Sunday afternoon for a rally and vigil honoring Kirk Fox affiliate FOX published I saw everything happening with Charlie and I felt very hurt about it because he was someone who talked a lot about freedom and freedom of speech which is something I really agreed with commented Pierce College trainee Jonathan Geoola according to FOX Turning Point USA in recent times released that a massive population memorial utility for Kirk will be held this coming Sunday to honor the life and legacy of the American legend The celebration of life Building a Legacy Remembering Charlie Kirk will take place at State Farm Stadium in Glendale Arizona President Trump reported Monday he plans to attend and signaled he may also deliver remarks Fox News Digital's Deirdre Heavey contributed to this description
