Overview
- The Kennedy Center’s Concert Hall in Washington was filled for a memorial and prayer vigil featuring remarks from Speaker Mike Johnson, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.
- Hundreds gathered in Beverly Hills and at additional Southern California events where supporters mourned Kirk and pledged to continue his advocacy, with no counter-protests reported.
- Tyler Robinson, 22, has been arrested and charged in the shooting; officials say he is not cooperating as investigators examine reported Discord messages and interview a cooperating roommate.
- Police arrested a teenager in Arizona after vases and flowers were kicked over at a makeshift memorial outside Turning Point USA.
- Officials say Robinson is scheduled for a court appearance on Tuesday, a larger memorial is planned Sept. 21 at State Farm Stadium, and U.S. leaders have discussed possible visa actions for those who publicly celebrated the killing, which President Trump says he is considering.