The president of Turning Point USA’s Indiana chapter says the memory of Charlie Kirk will continue to inspire students across the state following the conservative leader’s assassination this week in Utah.
James Chambers, the state chapter president, said Kirk “championed free speech and faith,” and that his influence reached millions of Americans — including thousands of young people in Indiana.
“Charlie’s values rubbed off on an entire generation,” Chambers said in a statement Friday. “This is a moment for Hoosier students to come together and remember the impact he had on all of us.”
Kirk, 31, was shot and killed Wednesday evening while on stage for a scheduled debate at Utah Valley University. The FBI has described the shooting as a targeted attack, though a suspect has not yet been