Overview
- In an interview that aired on Fox News, Erika Kirk said she has never watched the viral footage of Charlie Kirk’s killing and will not do so.
- She recounted arriving at the Utah hospital, insisting on seeing her husband’s body and giving him a final kiss, describing a faint “smirk” on his face.
- Kirk urged that the murder trial be televised, arguing the public deserves to see the proceedings given the widespread filming of the shooting and its aftermath.
- Defense lawyers for 22-year-old Tyler Robinson have asked the judge to bar cameras; Robinson has pleaded not guilty as prosecutors pursue the death penalty.
- Kirk said Sinclair contacted her about a possible apology or appearance related to Jimmy Kimmel’s September monologue, but she declined, saying she does not want an insincere apology.