Organizers say more than 600 people attended the vigil for Charlie Kirk Sunday night at the Indiana University Bloomington campus. By Elyse PerryStudents and community members gathered in Indiana University’s Alumni Hall on Sunday night for a vigil honoring Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk who was assassinated on September 10. During his speech, Young asked the crowd to pray for Kirk’s wife, Erika, and their two children. “Charlie Kirk was a pioneer and a warrior for freedom of speech in the country,” Goldrick said. Many attendees wore shirts with messages including “Charlie Kirk is a Hero,” “I AM CHARLIE” and “RIP Charlie Kirk.”President of IU Republicans Dillon Burns said Kirk was unique in his ability to mobilize college students to be politically active.