See the emotional moment when Charlie Kirk's wife passes mourners as his body is moved
Updated Sept. 12, 2025, 12:16 p.m. ET
Erika Kirk waves to supporters who gathered to watch as a motorcade escorted the body of Charlie Kirk to Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix, Ariz., on Sept. 11, 2025.
Diannie Chavez/The RepublicErika Kirk waves to supporters who gathered to watch as a motorcade escorted the body of Charlie Kirk to Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix on Sept. 11, 2025.
Diannie Chavez/The RepublicSupporters gather to watch as a motorcade escorts the body of Charlie Kirk to Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix on Sept. 11, 2025.
Diannie Chavez/The RepublicSupporters gather to watch as a motorcade escorts the body of Charlie Kirk to Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix on Sept. 11, 2025.
Diannie Chavez/The RepublicSupporters gather to watch as a motorcade escorts the body of Charlie Kirk to Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix on Sept. 11, 2025.
Diannie Chavez/The RepublicSupporters gather to watch as a motorcade escorts the body of Charlie Kirk to Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix on Sept. 11, 2025.
Diannie Chavez/The RepublicSupporters gather to watch as a motorcade escorts the body of Charlie Kirk to Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix on Sept. 11, 2025.
Diannie Chavez/The RepublicSupporters gather to watch as a motorcade escorts the body of Charlie Kirk to Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix on Sept. 11, 2025.
Diannie Chavez/The RepublicSupporters gather to watch as a motorcade escorts the body of Charlie Kirk to Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix on Sept. 11, 2025.
Diannie Chavez/The RepublicSupporters gather to watch as a motorcade escorts the body of Charlie Kirk to Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix on Sept. 11, 2025.
Diannie Chavez/The RepublicSupporters gather to watch as a motorcade escorts the body of Charlie Kirk to Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix on Sept. 11, 2025.
Diannie Chavez/The RepublicSupporters gather to watch as a motorcade escorts the body of Charlie Kirk to Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix on Sept. 11, 2025.
Diannie Chavez/The RepublicSupporters gather to watch as a motorcade escorts the body of Charlie Kirk to Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix on Sept. 11, 2025.
Diannie Chavez/The RepublicSupporters gather to watch as a motorcade escorts the body of Charlie Kirk to Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix on Sept. 11, 2025.
Diannie Chavez/The RepublicSupporters gather to watch as a motorcade escorts the body of Charlie Kirk to Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix on Sept. 11, 2025.
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Gilbert resident Himan Munoz, 35, lays some flowers and a flag at a memorial set up to honor Charlie Kirk outside Hansen Mortuary on Sept. 11, 2025.
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Mourning the death of Charlie Kirk on Sept, 11, 2025, Edgar and Maria Arias of north Phoenix gather with dozens of people near Hansen’s Mortuary Chapel.
Shawn Raymundo/The RepublicPolice watch over the exterior of Hansen Mortuary Chapelin Phoenix where Charlie Kirk's body was brought on Sept. 11, 2025.
Patrick Breen/The RepublicLuis Cadena (right) holds his wife, Lynnelle, as they look over at Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix where Charlie Kirk's body was escorted on Sept. 11, 2025.
Patrick Breen/The RepublicLuis Cadena (right) prays with his wife, Lynnelle, as they look over at Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix where Charlie Kirk's body was escorted on Sept. 11, 2025.
Patrick Breen/The RepublicPeople gather outside of Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix where Charlie Kirk's body was escorted on Sept. 11, 2025.
Patrick Breen/The RepublicRebekah Liptai leaves flowers outside of Hansen Mortuary Chapel in memory of Charlie Kirk in Phoenix, Ariz. on Sept. 11, 2025. Liptai said she listened to Kirk daily.
Patrick Breen/The RepublicJulie Angle (left) and John Dickson hold American flags across the street from Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix where Charlie Kirk's body was brought on Sept. 11, 2025.
Patrick Breen/The RepublicJulie Angle (left) and John Dickson hold American flags across the street from Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix where Charlie Kirk's body was brought on Sept. 11, 2025.
Patrick Breen/The RepublicJohn Dickson holds the American flag as he looks across at the motorcade outside Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix where Charlie Kirk's body was brought on Sept. 11, 2025.
Patrick Breen/The RepublicPeople gather outside of Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix, Ariz. on Sept. 11, 2025.
Patrick Breen/The RepublicChristal Enriquez (L) and her son Mathew hold American flags in memory of Charlie Kirk across the street from Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix, Ariz. on Sept. 11, 2025.
Patrick Breen/The RepublicFlowers are placed for Charlie Kirk outside of Hansen Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix on Sept. 11, 2025.
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