Nearly 1,000 people gathered at Hickory Park in downtown Mountain Home Friday evening for a community memorial honoring conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was fatally shot Sept. 10 while speaking at Utah Valley University in Utah.
The memorial, organized by Promised Land resident Morgan Dawson, came together through word of mouth in the days following…
Editor's note: This article has been updated to reflect that Kirk's assassin was arrested and identified this morning.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated Wednesday during a speaking event at Utah Valley University, with authorities identifying 22-year-old Tyler Robinson as the suspected shooter now in custody, ending a nationwide manhunt.
Kirk, 31, was shot once…