CHARLESTON, W.Va. –Several thousand people gathered in the capital city Thursday night to honor and remember right-wing activist and commentator Charlie Kirk.

Kirk, 31, was assassinated last week on the campus of Utah Valley University while hosting one of his “Prove Me Wrong” tables. He co-founded Turning Point USA, a nonprofit that advocates for conservative politics on high school, college, and university campuses, in 2012.

Several vigils have been held across the Mountain State; however, the one in the capital was the largest. The event was called “A Call to Courage-Honoring the Life and Legacy of Charlie Kirk.”

Governor Patrick Morrisey, along with Senator Kevan Bartlett and Delegate Jonathan Pinson arranged the event.

One speaker was evangelist from the Beckley area, Scott Pauley

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