was charlie kirk family there

Charlie Kirk was survived by his family, including his wife Erika Kirk (formerly Erika Lane Frantzve) and their two young children—a daughter born in August 2022 and a son born in May 2024. The family was reportedly present at the Utah Valley University campus where Charlie Kirk was fatally shot during a public event. Erika, a former Miss Arizona USA and a political science graduate, married Charlie Kirk in May 2021 after meeting him in 2018. She has publicly expressed her commitment to continuing his work and honoring his legacy. The children’s names have been kept private for confidentiality. Erika and their children have been central in the public responses and tributes following Charlie Kirk's death.