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Phoenix Bomb Squad Clears Suspicious Bag at Turning Point USA HQ

A public memorial for Charlie Kirk is scheduled Sunday at State Farm Stadium.

Overview

  • Phoenix Police responded Wednesday morning to a report of a suspicious bag outside Turning Point USA’s headquarters near 48th Street and Baseline Road in Phoenix.
  • Officers cleared the immediate area while a bomb squad used specialized equipment to examine the item.
  • Police later announced the bag was safe and lifted restrictions, stating there was no threat to the public.
  • The bag was found near tributes to Charlie Kirk, whose death in Utah last week has drawn mourners to the site.
  • A larger public memorial is planned for Sunday at State Farm Stadium in Glendale.