Florida Democrats condemn political violence after Charlie Kirk's murder
Florida leaders from both parties condemned the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah, with Democrats denouncing political violence.
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Florida leaders from both parties condemned the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah, with Democrats denouncing political violence.
Florida Rep. Juan Porras, who founded the Turning Point USA chapter at Florida International University a decade ago, says Kirk not only guided his path into politics but remained a close friend until his death.
The FBI is searching for the shooter who killed conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, 31, during a debate at Utah Valley University, sparking bipartisan condemnation of political violence and tributes from leaders including President Trump.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot in the neck while speaking in a packed university courtyard, with investigators focusing on a nearby rooftop where they believe the gunfire originated.
A witness who saw the moment Charlie Kirk was fatally shot said he had just begun debating someone about mass shootings and gun violence when he was shot.
CBS News Miami's Larry Seward spoke to Florida Representative Juan Porras about his friend and mentor, conservative activist Charlie Kirk.