Charlie Kirk‘s widow Erika Frantzve Kirk simply spoke out together with her first public tackle since his dying earlier this week.

The conservative activist was shot and killed on the age of 31 on Wednesday (September 10) whereas collaborating in a public debate at Utah Valley College.

Charlie‘s suspected killer has been captured after a two-day manhunt and has been recognized as 22-year-old Tyler Robinson.

Erika went dwell from Charlie‘s studio on Friday afternoon (September 12) for a video tackle that was streamed on Charlie‘s YouTube and social channels, in addition to his Turning Level USA platform.

Head inside to search out out what she mentioned…

Erika started her speech with a sequence of thank yous, together with to the primary responders “who struggled heroically to save lots of Charles‘ life, and the police who acted bravely to make sure there have been no different victims on that horrible afternoon.”

She additionally thanked Donald Trump by saying, “Mr President, my husband cherished you. And he knew that you just cherished him too. He did. Your friendship was wonderful. You supported him so nicely, as did he for you.”

All through her speech, Erika quoted Bible verses, like, “Husbands, love your wives, simply as Christ cherished the church and gave himself up for her.”

Erika says that she plans on persevering with her husband’s mission.

“They killed Charlie as a result of he preached a message of patriotism, religion and of God’s merciful love,” Erika mentioned. “You don’t have any thought the hearth that you’ve ignited inside this spouse, the cries of this widow will echo world wide like a battle cry. They need to all know this: If you happen to thought that my husband’s mission was highly effective earlier than you don’t have any thought, you don’t have any thought what you simply have unleashed throughout this complete nation and this world, you don’t have any thought.”

Erika plans on internet hosting the AmericaFest occasion in Phoenix in December 2025 that Charlie has been planning. She will even proceed his campus tour.

“The campus tour will proceed. There will probably be much more excursions within the years forward to return,” she mentioned, including that “in a world stuffed with chaos doubt and uncertainty, my husbands voice will stay.”

Study extra about Erika and the 2 children she shared with Charlie.