In her emotional caption, Erika wrote, “her…saying your name, as she witnesses all you’ve built and continue to build, proves that love never dies, just changes form. It breathes through our children. This is her legacy also. And as she grows up and continues to say your name, I’ll be reminding her that each time Heaven leans in to listen.”
She continued, “I love you Charlie baby, I’m so proud of you. We all are so proud of you.”
Charlie Kirk’s daughter melts the internet
Erika’s post flooded the comments section with love, grief, and prayers for the family. “You are going to hear from millions of us about how much we LOVE your dad and how he changed our lives!” wrote one user, garnering over 10,000 likes. Another added, “Love never dies! So proud for you momma to hear your Gigi! God bless her! Your Charlie is smiling for sure!”
Many commenters shared their sadness and recalled memories of Kirk, who was assassinated in September during a campus event in Utah. “Sweet angel! This whole situation also makes me think about how much Charlie misses her, his son, and Erika too. He was taken too soon,” one user wrote.
Others expressed solidarity with Kirk’s widow and family: “Beautiful girl. I often think of the video of her and Charlie in the toy store. We’re praying for you and those precious children.”Across platforms, emojis of broken hearts, crying faces, and prayer hands filled the threads as users described the moment as “absolutely heartbreaking.”
Charlie Kirk assassinated during Utah speech
On September 10, 2025, Charlie Kirk, American right-wing activist, Trump ally, and co-founder of Turning Point USA, was fatally shot while speaking at Utah Valley University in Orem. ” Kirk was struck by a sniper positioned on a nearby rooftop.
Suspect arrested and charged
22-year-old Tyler James Robinson was arrested later. Prosecutors charged him with murder on September 16 and announced plans to seek the death penalty, alleging a politically motivated attack.
National shock and political fallout
Kirk’s assassination drew condemnation from leaders across the political spectrum and reignited debate over rising political violence in the US Video footage of the shooting spread rapidly online, sparking polarized reactions. The Trump administration blamed “left-wing extremism” and launched a crackdown that critics said targeted political dissent. Kirk’s memorial was held on September 21 at State Farm Stadium.