Fact Check: Charlie Kirk Did NOT Say "If somebody ever shoots me through the neck ... I lowkey think that rocks"

Did conservative activist Charlie Kirk, shot and killed September 10, 2025, ever say "If somebody ever shoots me through the neck during a speech in Utah in 2025, I lowkey think that rocks". No, that's not true: There's no public record of Kirk saying what was attributed to him by a social media post. That post showed a fake CNN headline which did not appear on their website. The quote was part of a September 10, 2025 X post (archived here) on the @jeremysmiles account with the text: "damn there really is a Charlie Kirk quote for every aspect of...