PHOENIX—They came together, gripping American flags as tears traced silent paths down their faces. A soft glow from candles mingled with fresh flowers, all arranged beneath two banners bearing Charlie Kirk’s image and a prayer wishing him peace on his heavenly journey.
The conservative activist was killed by an assassin’s bullet at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, on Sept. 10. Within hours, dozens of supporters gathered in Phoenix to honor his memory.
A line of yellow tape held the crowd at bay from a separate ceremony at Turning Point USA headquarters, where staff members bowed their heads in prayer for the organization’s founder….