The Brief
LOS ANGELES - A UCLA employee is on administrative leave after their social media posts surfaced following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, officials said.
What we know:
The social media posts appeared to celebrate Kirk's death.
One of the posts in question read. "It is OKAY to be happy when someone who hated you and called for your people's death dies – even if they are murdered."
UCLA releases a statement
What they're saying:
UCLA released a statement, which read in part that "statements that celebrate or condone violence are inconsistent with our core values."
"UCLA condemns in the strongest possible terms the offensive and inappropriate comments that have been posted on personal social media accounts about the death of Charlie Kirk," the statement said. "We ha