Charlie Kirk‘s wife Erika Kirk broke her silence on his death on Friday and she also shared photos of herself mourning over his body in the casket.
The conservative activist was shot and killed at the age of 31 on Wednesday (September 10) while participating in a public debate at Utah Valley University.
Erika went live on Charlie‘s social pages to deliver a speech on Friday night (September 12) and then shared a post on her Instagram account, which included a video of her with his body.
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“Oh, I love you. I love you,” Erika repeats while holding Charlie‘s lifeless hand. She ends the video by kissing his hand and saying, “God bless you.”
In her first social media post, Erika Kirk, Charlie Kirk’s wife, posts video and photos from the last 48 hours and she adds:
“They have no idea what they just ignited within this wife. If they thought my husband’s mission was big now…you have no idea.
You. All of you. Will… pic.twitter.com/xmvMd5cdEs— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) September 13, 2025
Erika captioned the post, “The world is evil. But our Savior. Our Lord. Our God. Не…Не is so good. I will never have the words. Ever.”
“The sound of this widow weeping echos throughout this world like a battle cry. I have no idea what any of this means. But baby I know you do and so does our Lord,” Erika said. “They have no idea what they just ignited within this wife. If they thought my husband’s mission was big now.. you have no idea. You. All of you. Will never. Ever. Forget my husband @charliekirk1776 I’ll make sure of it.”
“Rest in the arms of our Lord baby as he blankets you with the words I know your heart always strived to hear, ‘well done My good and faithful servant,’” she concluded.
You can also watch her full speech from Friday night.
We have learned more info about the suspected shooter.