Moving between moments of sorrow and celebration, several hundred supporters of fallen GOP activist Charlie Kirk gathered on the University of New Hampshire campus Wednesday night for a vigil honoring his legacy.

“He embodied the kind of man that I want to be,” Pastor Silas Thompson of Dover Baptist Church told the crowd. “He embodied the kind of man that I want my sons to grow up into. He embodied the kind of man that every young man here today should desire to be.”

Attendees lit candles, sang patriotic songs and — when an angry protester began screaming loudly in an attempt to disrupt the vigil — burst into chants of “Charlie!” and “USA!”

While there were many UNH students in attendance, a solid majority of the participants were from off campus and many were well beyond their college

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