India, Sept. 13 -- Pro-right activist Charlie Kirk's wife Erika on Sunday gave her first remarks since his assassination in Utah days earlier. As she remembered her late husband, she broke down, and said he "loved" her and their children.

"Charlie loved life, he loved his life...he loved America, he loved nature which helped him bring closer to God..., but most of all Charlie loved his children, and he loved me with all of his heart...," Erika said, further describing Charlie as the perfect father and husband.

Erika thanked US President Donald Trump and his family, and Vice President JD Vance and his "phenomenal wife" Usha for their love and support.

"Mr President, my husband loved you, and he knew that you loved him too...your friends...