Erika Kirk Breaks Silence At Charlie Kirk S Funeral Says They Killed

Bonisiwe Shabane

-Nov 17, 2025, 11:50 PM

erika kirk breaks silence at charlie kirk s funeral says they killed

Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk, publicly forgave the man who killed her husband during a memorial service at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona on Sunday. "I forgive him because it is what Christ did," she told the thousands of memorial attendees. Tens of thousands of people gathered Sunday at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, for the memorial service for Charlie Kirk. The schedule included remarks from several high-profile political figures, as well as remarks from his wife, Erika Kirk. Kirk’s widow has been named Turning Point’s next CEO following her husband’s death. Her remarks at his funeral was the second time she’s spoken publicly after his death.

She pledged in an emotional speech the day after his death that "the movement my husband built will not die." READ MORE: Charlie Kirk's wife gives first public remarks Erika Kirk remembers the life and legacy of her late husband, Charlie Kirk, on 'Erika Kirk: In Her Own Words" Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, revealed she has never watched video of her husband’s assassination as she opened up about how she has been coping with his death in a raw, emotional interview with... "I never saw the video, I never will see it," she revealed to Fox News. "I never want to see it, there are certain things you see in your life that you can never unsee.

There are certain things you see in your life that mark your soul forever. I don't want my husband's public assassination to be something I ever see. I don't want my kids to ever see that." The night before Charlie was assassinated, Erika and her daughter slept in the couple’s bed. Charlie slept in their daughter’s bedroom. She claimed she wanted him to get a "good night’s sleep" before his speaking engagement the next day.

ERIKA KIRK DOUBLES DOWN TO FIGHT FOR CHARLIE’S LEGACY: ‘I’M NOT AFRAID’ Erika, the widow of Charlie Kirk, has made her first public comments since her husband's death, delivering a tearful and at times angry speech that was intermittently interrupted by technical glitches. Speaking from her late husband's streaming room, Erika broke down in tears as she addressed President Trump. "My husband loved you," she sobbed, adding that she knew the former president reciprocated her husband's affection. Her emotional address was punctuated by calls to "action" and urges for people to "join a church," but was abruptly interrupted by an advertisement. "This is what my prompts used to look like, and this is what they look like now.

This is all thanks to this prompt-enhanced button in augment code," blared the unexpected ad, cutting off Mrs. Kirk mid-sentence. READ MORE: Charlie Kirk shooting suspect's chilling gun obsession in family photos READ MORE: Secret Service employee put on leave after 'celebrating' Charlie Kirk's death Charlie Kirk’s wife, Erika, has officially broken her silence on the conservative pundit’s fatal shooting. The former Miss Arizona addressed the nation via a YouTube livestream on Friday night, remembering him as the “perfect” father and husband.

Erika began by thanking law enforcement and first responders who were present on the day of Charlie’s passing as well as those who protected their Turning Point USA team. She went on to tearfully thank President Donald Trump as well as Vice President JD Vance and his wife, Usha, before jumping into her speech. “Two days ago, my husband Charlie went home to see the face of his savior and his God. Charlie always said that when he was gone, he wanted to be remembered for his courage and for his faith,” Erika started. Yuvraj Tyagi is a Senior Copy Editor, specializing in security, national, international and defense affairs. With extensive experience covering the Ka...View More

© 2025 Bennett, Coleman & Company Limited During a tearful address at his memorial in Arizona, Charlie Kirk's widow said she forgave the man accused of killing him, and that the conservative activist wanted to "save young men just like the... “I forgive him because it was what Christ did and it is what Charlie would do,” Erika Kirk, 36, said to a standing ovation at Glendale, Arizona. “The answer to hate is not hate. The answer we know from the Gospel is love.” Choking up at times and dabbing her eyes with a handkerchief, Erika Kirk recalled arriving at a Utah hospital on the day of her husband’s death to do the “unthinkable” and “look directly at...

The memorial, organized by Charlie Kirk's Turning Point USA organization, was held at State Farm Stadium in Glendale. People had lined up before dawn to attend the service and listen to conservative leaders and his loved ones remember the 31-year-old who was assassinated while speaking at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. Supporters praised Charlie Kirk, a close ally of the Trump administration, for his religious faith and vowed to continue his legacy. In a courageous and emotional memorial speech to a crowd of 100,000+ with millions more watching online, Erika Kirk, the widow of conservative Christian advocate Charlie Kirk, spoke Sunday about her unbearable loss and... While grieving Charlie's untimely death at the hands of an assassin, Erika honored his world-changing Christian faith, his mission to improve the world through dialogue, and the blessed life he shared with her, their... With her own deep Christian faith on display, she bravely offered forgiveness to the shooter who killed Charlie, saying, "My husband, Charlie, he wanted to save young men just like the one who took...

"On the cross, our Savior said: 'Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.' That man—that young man—I forgive him. I forgive him because it's what Christ did. And it's what Charlie would do." "The answer to hate is not hate. The answer—we know from the gospel—is love. Always love.

Erika Kirk Breaks Silence At Charlie Kirk S Funeral Says They Killed

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