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Tim Allen Says Erika Kirk’s Memorial Forgiveness Helped Him Forgive His Father’s Killer

The actor credited her eulogy’s faith-centered message for prompting his first public declaration of forgiveness.

Erika Kirk wipes away tears during the memorial service for her husband, political activist Charlie Kirk at State Farm Stadium
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Overview

  • Allen wrote on X Thursday that Erika Kirk’s words "deeply affected" him and that he now forgives the drunk driver who killed his father.
  • During the Sept. 21 memorial in Glendale, Erika Kirk publicly said she forgives Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, grounding her decision in her Christian faith.
  • Robinson, 22, is in custody facing aggravated murder and other charges in the Sept. 10 shooting at a Utah Valley University event.
  • The State Farm Stadium service drew a large crowd and prominent conservatives, including President Donald Trump.
  • Erika Kirk has assumed a leadership role at Turning Point USA, presenting forgiveness as the movement’s moral response to the killing.