Overview

• Influencer Daisy Keech, 26, shared Instagram tributes expressing grief for Charlie Kirk’s Sept. 10 killing and thanked him for “everything he’s done for the youth of our country.”
• She reposted a video describing Kirk as a “true servant of god,” adding “1000% to this,” and shared additional images including a family clip.
• Her accounts drew hundreds of angry comments alleging “selective empathy” for not speaking on other tragedies, while many fans defended her and urged her to ignore the criticism.
• In the same series, she condemned the murder of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska and a South Carolina school shooting as “an act of the devil,” urging followers to use their voice.
• Keech, a Hype House cofounder with more than 5 million Instagram followers, reiterated that she rarely discusses politics, wrote “I pray for your soul” to those rejoicing in Kirk’s death, and encouraged critics to unfollow.