Charlie Kirk's widow says her cries will '‘echo around the world'

Charlie Kirk’s widow has said her “cries” will “echo around the world like a battle cry” in a pointed message for “the evildoers responsible” for the assassination of the conservative activist. On Friday (September 12), Erika Kirk delivered her first public remarks since the shooting, from the office where her late husband hosted his podcast.

She said he loved America, nature and the Chicago Cubs. “But most of all, Charlie loved his children and he loved me with all of his heart,” she said.

Addressing her husband’s suspected killer, she said: “You have no idea the fire that you have ignited within this wife. The cries of this widow will echo around the world like a battle cry.”

She also thanked US President Donald Trump, saying through tears that her husband loved the president, and vow