The tragedy sent shockwaves across the nation. The FBI quickly launched an investigation, initially detaining two individuals before later confirming they were not connected to the attack. At the time of this writing, authorities continue their search for the shooter.
Kirk leaves behind his wife, Erika Frantzve, their three-year-old daughter, and a 16-month-old son.
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“I’m sad, distraught,” he told his audience. “In fact, I just cried in front of my livestream in front of 250,000 people.”
The tears, he explained, were not about politics. They were about humanity.
“Gun violence is always disgusting, always vile, and always abhorrent,” Withers said, condemning the brutality that had ended the life of his longtime rival.
He closed his remarks by sending his thoughts and prayers to Kirk’s family and to those traumatized by the events at Utah Valley University.
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