India, Sept. 12 -- US President Donald Trump revealed that Charlie Kirk's wife, Erika, is "absolutely devastated" following the fatal shooting of the conservative activist.

Speaking to reporters outside the White House, Trump said, "I spoke to Erika his wife and we had a long talk and she is devastated, she's absolutely devastated as you can imagine."

Trump went on to describe Charlie Kirk as "an advocate of nonviolence" and urged that "that's the way I'd like to see people respond" to his killing. He added that he believed progress was being made in the search for the shooter. "Hopefully we'll have him and we will deal with him very appropriately," Associated Press quoted the Republican President as saying.

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