Charlotte School Learns Expensive Lesson After Smearing Student Over Charlie Kirk Tribute
It is coming up on a year since the murder of TPUSA founder and CEO Charlie Kirk, and the rallying cry to "Be Like Charlie" continues to resonate in the generations who he so greatly inspired. Two days after his murder in September of 2025, a Charlotte-Mecklenburg student named Gabby Stout painted a patriotic message on the school's spirit rock to honor Charlie. Despite receiving permission from the school to do this, school officials painted over the rock, claiming it had been vandalized and ma
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Charlotte School Learns Expensive Lesson After Smearing Student Over Charlie Kirk Tribute By Jennifer Oliver O'Connell | 7:40 AM on June 16, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib It is coming up on a year since the murder of TPUSA founder and CEO Charlie Kirk, and the rallying cry to "Be Like Charlie" continues to resonate in the generations who he so greatly inspired. Two days after his murder in September of 2025, a Charlotte-Mecklenburg student named Gabby Stout painted a patriotic message on the school's spirit rock to honor Charlie.
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