Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk (née Frantzve), has broken her silence following the death of her husband at age 31 .

Charlie was shot during a speaking event for his American Comeback Tour at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, on Wednesday (Sept. 10).

Initial reports indicated that he was in critical condition, but his organization , Turning Point USA, later confirmed that Charlie had died.

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President Donald Trump confirmed the news via Truth Social, writing, “The Great, and even Legendary, Charlie Kirk, is dead... He was loved and admired by ALL, especially me... Charlie, we love you!”

Trump also ordered American flags to be flown at half-mast through Sunday, Sept. 14, in Charlie’s honor.

Charlie cofounded Tu

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