CINCINNATI — TQL Stadium announced on social media Thursday that it has cut ties with Lucius Q BBQ after social media posts from one of its now-former co-owners garnered backlash.

Multiple posts shared to social media Thursday appear to show Aaron Sharpe commenting on the death of Charlie Kirk, the founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA. In one comment, Sharpe appears to say, "Good riddance! What a piece of s—."

While those comments are not publicly visible on his social media page at this time, Sharpe did comment on the backlash he received, saying in part, "If you think that threats of social media attacks on me or my business will in any way keep me silent about what I believe, you are sorely mistaken. I know exactly who I am and on what side of history I sta

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