Charlie Kirk memorial date announced
Share this @internewscast.com

() A memorial for assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk will be held on Sept. 21, a person familiar with the details told .  

Details on public attendance are unclear, and the person did not specify a funeral date.

There will be private events in the days prior, including a prayer vigil in Washington, D.C. on Sunday.

At 6 p.m. ET today, a memorial service paired with a prayer vigil will be held by Congress members and various political figures at a location near the White House and the United States Capitol.

“This gathering will serve as a unifying moment dedicated to prayer, mourning, and honoring the life, legacy, and memory of Charlie Kirk, a national treasure whose life was tragically cut short,” according to a press release from Arizona state Senator Jack Hoffman, a Republican.

Charlie Kirk, who was the 31-year-old founder of the political group Turning Point USA, was shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University on September 10. Tyler Robinson, aged 22, was apprehended as a suspect two days following the incident.

“The President has made it clear that the individual responsible for this heinous crime will face consequences. They will encounter the full might of the American justice system. Furthermore, any other individuals engaging in politically motivated violence, similar to the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk, will be brought to justice to the fullest extent,” stated Abigail Jackson, a spokesperson for the White House.

‘s Andrew Fischer Espitallier and Kellie Meyer contributed to this report.

Share this @internewscast.com
You May Also Like

Buchanan County Board Boosts Appalachian School of Law with New Advancement Plan

Buchanan County’s Board of Supervisors has taken a decisive step in supporting…

Traffic Alert: Scheduled Rolling Roadblocks on I-81 in Abingdon This Thursday

In a recent announcement, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) revealed plans…

Spectacular ‘Ring of Fire’ Solar Eclipse to Illuminate Skies Over Antarctica, Captivating Both Humans and Penguins

NEW YORK – A celestial spectacle will soon unfold over Antarctica, as…

Teen Arrested Following High-Speed E-Bike Chase with Deputies in Orange County

In Orange County, Florida, a 14-year-old boy found himself in cuffs after…

Reforesting Resilience: How 30,000 Trees in 4 Years Can Shield Louisiana’s Coast from Intensifying Storms

MERAUX, La. – Shrouded in morning mist, a grove of young trees…

Canadian and UK Financial Institutions Halt New Projects with DP World Following CEO’s Email Correspondence with Epstein

Financial institutions in Canada and the United Kingdom have put a hold…

Unmissable Weekend Events in the Tri-Cities: Galentine’s Market, Chocolate Fest & Songwriters Circle Await!

As Valentine’s Day approaches, the Tri-Cities region in Tennessee and Virginia is…

Trump’s March Summit: Latin American Leaders Converge in Florida Before His Strategic China Visit

WASHINGTON – In a strategic move, President Donald Trump has extended invitations…

MeadowView Task Force Analyzes Key Strengths and Challenges in Latest Meeting

The MeadowView task force reconvened for its second meeting on Thursday night…

Russell County Man Admits to Sexual Exploitation of Middle School Students

A Russell County man has admitted to exploiting social media to solicit…

Indonesia Commits 8,000 Troops to Support Peacekeeping Efforts in Gaza

JAKARTA – In a significant move, Indonesia is gearing up to dispatch…

Seminole County Schools Launch Probe into Controversial Student-Security Guard Video

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Seminole County Public Schools is currently examining an…