After four days of backlash, Fox News anchor Brian Kilmeade has apologized for saying that authorities should “just kill” people experiencing homelessness and mental health crises with “involuntary lethal injection” — but it appears that he will remain in his role at “Fox & Friends.”
Kilmeade made his original comment during a “Fox & Friends” discussion on a woman who was stabbed and killed on a train in Charlotte, North Carolina, last month.
Co-host Lawrence Jones said, of people experiencing homelessness: “You either take the resources we give you, or you decide that you’re going to be locked up in jail.”
“Or involuntary lethal injection, or something, just kill them,” Kilmeade added.
The clip circulated widely across social media. Many users denounced Kilmeade’s comments as dis