DALLAS - Texas Tech University confirms that a student who was arrested for misdemeanor assault after mocking Charlie Kirk's death, is no longer enrolled at the school.

The incident happened in what was described as a ‘free speech zone’ on campus.

What we know:

The Texas Tech University student who was expelled is from Dallas.

FOX 4 reached her mom by phone today and asked her about the incident. She said they had "no comment."

Both Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Tech Board of Regents Chairman have condemned the former student's behavior.

Texas Tech Student expelled

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Political discourse following the shooting death of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk last week had ignited tense confrontations, like this one, on the campus of Texas Tech University on Frida

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