Panthers Fire Employee Over Insensitive Posts Mocking Charlie Kirk’s Assassination as Fallout Widens

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Panthers Fire Employee Over Insensitive Posts Mocking Charlie Kirk’s Assassination as Fallout Widens

1 sourceUpdated Sep 11, 2025

The Carolina Panthers on Thursday fired a team staffer who made insensitive social media posts following the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, a move that adds to a growing list of professional…

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