Erika Kirk forgives husband’s killer at memorial
At a memorial service for Charlie Kirk in Arizona, Erika Kirk said she forgave the man accused of killing her husband and spoke about taking over leadership of Turning Point USA.

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2 developments- Sep 21, 2025Erika Kirk says she ‘forgives’ Charlie Kirk’s gunman
- Sep 22, 2025Erika Kirk forgives husband’s killer at memorial
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Erika Kirk says she forgives the man accused of killing her husband
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