RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Kris Kostenko, Chief Deputy Public Defender of Raleigh County, is under scrutiny following a Facebook post he made regarding the assassination of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk.
After news of Kirk’s death, Kostenko shared a video originally posted by the Facebook page Being Liberal, showing Kirk moments before the shooting.
The original video caption read: “Charlie Kirk was debating a student about mass shootings when shot.”
Kostenko added his own caption, writing: “Nice to see he was willing to be a statistic…”
The post has since been deleted, though it sparked widespread criticism on social media, with many users sharing screenshots of the original content.
Raleigh County Commissioner Daniel Hall addressed the controversy Thursday morni