BENNINGTON — A vigil for Charlie Kirk was held at the Bennington Four Corners in the late afternoon and evening of Saturday, September 27, with approximately 100 people in attendance.

Kirk – conservative activist and author, entrepreneur and radio talk show personality, and founder Turning Point USA – was shot and killed on Sept. 10 while speaking at one of his "American Comeback Tour" events at Utah Valley University. Kirk was a staunch supporter of the Trump administration and Christian nationalist movement.

Critics of Kirk's platform have taken issue with statements denigrating Black people, immigrants, women, Muslims and LGBTQ+ people.

“Any reflection on the legacy of Kirk cannot gloss over the pain and suffering that Kirk inflicted on innumerable people through his harsh, divisive

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