{"id":50839,"date":"2025-11-04T17:30:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T17:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/04\/how-are-charlie-kirks-kids-doing-after-his-death\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T17:30:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T17:30:03","slug":"how-are-charlie-kirks-kids-doing-after-his-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/04\/how-are-charlie-kirks-kids-doing-after-his-death\/","title":{"rendered":"How Are Charlie Kirk&#8217;s Kids Doing After His Death?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>During her emotional upcoming interview with Fox News&#8217; Jesse Watters, <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/tags\/charlie-kirk\" target=\"_blank\">Charlie Kirk<\/a>&#8216;s widow Erika shares an update on how her two young children are doing, nearly two months after his <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/charlie-kirk-dead-dies-reaction\/\" target=\"_blank\">death<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>She says her oldest child\u00a0\u2014 a three-year-old daughter, whose name isn&#8217;t public\u00a0\u2014 still asks questions about where her dad is, and when she&#8217;ll see him again.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My daughter continues to ask,&#8221; Erika Kirk says.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But it&#8217;s really sweet because I keep explaining to her&#8230;I said, &#8216;If you ever wanna talk to daddy, just look up at the sky and start talking,'&#8221; she continues, her eyes filling with tears. &#8220;He can hear you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Read More<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/erika-kirk-charlie-kirk-birthday-video\/\" target=\"_blank\">Erika Kirk Honors Charlie Kirk on His First Heavenly Birthday<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Erika also says her daughter wonders when she&#8217;ll be able to see Kirk again.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I said, &#8216;You know, Daddy&#8217;s in Heaven.&#8217; And she goes, &#8216;You think I could go sometime?'&#8221; Erika recounts in the newest interview. &#8220;I said, &#8216;Baby, we will all go one day.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Erika Kirk&#8217;s full interview with Jesse Watters will air on Fox News on Wednesday (Nov. 5).<\/p>\n<h3><strong>How Are Charlie Kirk&#8217;s Kids Doing After His Death?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>In the first days after his death, Erika acknowledged how tough it was to have conversations with her young daughter about what happened to her dad.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What do you tell a three-year-old? She&#8217;s three,&#8221; she <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/charlie-kirks-wife-erika-kirk-breaks-her-silence-after-husbands-murder-11809477\" target=\"_blank\">explained<\/a>. &#8220;I said, &#8216;Baby, daddy loves you so much. Don&#8217;t you worry. He&#8217;s on a work trip with Jesus so he can afford your blueberry budget.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kirk&#8217;s family continues to remember his life and legacy.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Erika posted a video of her daughter riding in a car, pointing out posters featuring her dad&#8217;s image and saying his name.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Her&#8230;saying your name, as she witnesses all you&#8217;ve built and continue to build, proves that love never dies, just changes form,&#8221; Erika wrote in the caption of her post.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And as she grows up and continues to say your name, I&#8217;ll be reminding her that each time Heaven leans in to listen,&#8221; she continues.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>How Old Are Charlie Kirk&#8217;s Kids?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Kirk was a father to a 3-year-old daughter and a 1-year-old son.<\/p>\n<p>Their daughter was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Ch2W1Fcpnv7\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\" target=\"_blank\">born<\/a>\u00a0on Aug. 23, 2022. The family welcomed their second child, a boy, on May 14, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The couple chose not to reveal identifying details about their kids to the public. He addressed that in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=1282581930145070&amp;rdid=6sC2z8oZ8tqux2vz\" target=\"_blank\">June 2025 episode of his show<\/a>, saying, &#8220;We have a girl and a boy and it&#8217;s no one&#8217;s business what their names are or their faces.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But they have shared some special moments from their family life.<\/p>\n<p>A month before he died, Kirk and Erika celebrated their daughter&#8217;s third birthday.<\/p>\n<p>Erika shared a social media post with some clips of the little girl&#8217;s life so far, and she also said her daughter was born following 48 hours of labor and an emergency c-section.<\/p>\n<p>Back in May, Kirk posted a family photo to celebrate his son&#8217;s first birthday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He has brought an infinite amount of joy and laughter into our lives,&#8221; Kirk wrote in that post. &#8220;Being a parent is an incredible gift, made far better because I get to do it alongside [Erika Kirk].&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Who Is Erika Kirk?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Following Kirk&#8217;s murder, his widow Erika Kirk was named CEO of his nonprofit, Turning Point USA.<\/p>\n<p>According to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2025\/09\/18\/politics\/erika-kirk-turning-point-ceo\" target=\"_blank\">CNN<\/a>, the organization said that Kirk had previously made it clear that &#8220;this is what he wanted in the event of his death.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>READ MORE:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/erika-kirk-full-speech-husband-charlie-kirk-video\/\" target=\"_blank\">Erika Kirk&#8217;s Full Speech Honoring Late Husband Charlie Kirk<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Erika has vowed to continue her husband&#8217;s mission, as well as the American Comeback Tour Kirk was in the midst of at the time of his death.<\/p>\n<p>According to Erika&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrserikakirk.com\/about\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>, she is a &#8220;driven social entrepreneur, passionate ministry leader and woman of deep faith.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A former Miss Arizona USA, she is currently pursuing a doctorate in Biblical Studies at Liberty University. She is also the founder of two nonprofits and a faith-based clothing line called Proclaim, and she hosts a podcast.<\/p>\n<p>According to\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/News\/charlie-kirk-wife-erika-two-kids\/story?id=125460687\" target=\"_blank\">ABC News<\/a><\/em>, the couple began dating in 2018. They got <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CITUZQ1HF13\/?img_index=3\" target=\"_blank\">engaged<\/a> in 2020 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CPTpDUuHSJz\/?img_index=2\" target=\"_blank\">married<\/a> in 2021.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>How Did Charlie Kirk Die?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Kirk was fatally shot at a speaking engagement at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10. He was there as part of his American Comeback Tour. He was 31 years old.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Read More<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/charlie-kirk-memorial-pictures\/\" target=\"_blank\">14 Powerful Pictures From Charlie Kirk&#8217;s Memorial Service<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The suspect, 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, turned himself in following a 33-hour manhunt.<\/p>\n<p>Robinson remains in custody without bail and faces multiple charges, including <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/charlie-kirk-dead-dies-reaction\/\" target=\"_blank\">capital murder<\/a>. Prosecutors have stated that the death penalty is on the table if he is convicted.<\/p>\n<div class=\"photogallery-wrapper blog-photogallery \">\n<h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">14 Powerful Photos From Charlie Kirk\u2019s Memorial Service <\/h2>\n<div class=\"photogallery-description\">\n<p>An estimated 90,000 people attended Sunday&#8217;s (Sept. 21) memorial for political activist Charlie Kirk at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz.<\/p>\n<p>Among the notable speakers were President Trump, Vice President Vance, Kirk&#8217;s widow Erika, Marco Rubio and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/author\/billydukes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Billy Dukes<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/rest\/carbon\/api\/scripts.js?mver=70&#038;gver=9&#038;bid=204&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fbtloader.com%2Ftag%3Fo%3D5642230212591616%26upapi%3Dtrue&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.p-n.io%2Fpushly-sdk.min.js%3Fdomain_key%3DGbJ4PR9JZzdxdLXzJnfIG9ZgkXSFQNevIcIY&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Ftownsquare.media%2Fpublic%2Fresources%2Fjs%2Fpubcid.min.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fplatform.twitter.com%2Fwidgets.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fapis.google.com%2Fjs%2Fplatform.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.facebook.net%2Fen_US%2Fsdk.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.pinterest.com%2Fjs%2Fpinit.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer data-osano=\"ESSENTIAL\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/charlie-kirk-kids-update\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During her emotional upcoming interview with Fox News&#8217; Jesse Watters, Charlie Kirk&#8216;s widow Erika shares an update on how her two young children are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":50840,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50839\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}