Charlie Kirk’s Memorial announced with Donald Trump’s expected to be present

Public Memorial Service for Conservative Political Commentator Charlie Kirk will take place in Arizona next weekend, following Kirk’s shooting death on Wednesday, September 10.

Its Turning Point USA political organization on Saturday, September 13, announced that the memorial – called “Construction of Legacy, Remembering Charlie Kirk” – will be held on Sunday, September 21, at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. The location is home to the NFL Arizona Gardinals and can hold as many as 73,000 people.

Back Fox NewsPresident Donald Trump plans to attend the service. Doors will open for the memorial for 8 am PT and the service will start at 11 am PT, with fans able Sign up on -lein For tickets on a first come first served basis.

“His legacy will suffer for generations,” Turning Point Usa said in a statement. “And now he hears the words of Matthew 25:23 From his Lord and Savior: ‘Good, good and faithful servant.'”

Kirk was shot during a speaking engagement at the University of Utah Valley in Orem, Utah on Wednesday and later died at the age of 31 at a local hospital. The FBI announced on Friday, September 12, that 22 -year -old shooting shooting Tyler Robinson in custody after a multi-day search.

The violent incident emerged during Stop on Kirk’s America’s return A trip, where it was supposed to speak under a banner that read “Prove Me wrong.” According to preliminary reports, the shooting between approximately 200 yards occurred at about 1:20 pm local time.

Initially, two men were taken into custody for questioning in the hours after Kirk’s death, even though they were eventually cleared as suspect. (One of those original persons of interest, George Zinnordered on suspicion of blocking justice.)

After the suspected shooter is arrested, Neat He reported that he was a native of Washington, Utah, who had left out of the University of Utah despite winning a scholarship. While Robinson was registered to vote, he was listed as an “unactity” voter and was not linked to any political party.

As a result of the shooting, the activist’s wife, Erika Kirk. break her silence On Friday with a speech streaming by Turning Point Usa, where she said her husband was “such a good man” and “perfect dad.” (The couple shares two children: one son and one daughter.)

“Charlie loved his children and loved me with all his heart and I knew it every day. He made sure I knew it every day,” said Erika, 36. “Every day he would ask me, ‘How can I serve you better? How can I be a better husband? How can I be a better dad?’ … He was such a good man.

In one particularly emotional moment, Erika explained how The news broke For her and two Charlie’s children for the death of their father.

“When I got home last night Gigi, our daughter, ran into my arms and spoke to her and said, ‘Mum I miss you’ and I said I miss you too as a baby and she goes, ‘Where is Daddy?’ How do you tell a 3 year old?