Charlie Kirk’s family takes first steps to filing lawsuit blaming lax security for leaving him ‘helpless’ to assassination
Charlie Kirk’s family is preparing a lawsuit alleging that inadequate security led to an assassination attempt during a campus debate. Kirk was shot in the throat by a gunman positioned on a nearby rooftop. The family claims the security failures left Kirk helpless during the incident.
Kirk was debating students from a tent in a campus courtyard when a shooter perched on a rooftop nearby fired a single shot, striking him in the throat.
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