"On 19 September, Cole took to Facebook and allegedly wrote under a post about the Abilene Parade & Festival, which took place on 20 September: "I say we lock and load and pay them back for taking out Charlie Kirk. "Theres [sic] only like 30 of em we can send a clear message to the rest of them," Cole wrote, according to police documents. "Come on bro let's go hunting fairies.""
"Turning Point USA co-founder Kirk, 31, was shot in the neck during a crowded open-air debate on 10 September. He died in hospital soon after. Tyler Robinson, 22, was arrested two days later. He has been charged with aggravated murder and multiple other charges. Trump said during a Fox & Friends broadcast that he hopes the suspect gets the death penalty, adding that he was "the finest person and he didn't deserve this.""
A Texas man, Joshua Cole, has been accused of threatening to shoot people at an Abilene Pride event as payback for Charlie Kirk's killing. Cole allegedly posted on Facebook urging others to "lock and load" and to "go hunting fairies." Charlie Kirk, 31, was shot in the neck during a crowded open-air debate on 10 September and died in hospital; suspect Tyler Robinson, 22, faces aggravated murder and other charges. Cole was arrested and charged with making a threat; the case remains under investigation. Abilene Pride organizers thanked police support and donors who raised $4,000 for added safety. Kirk was known for open-air debates and anti-LGBTQ+ conspiracy theories.
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