KM-07 — THEY ARE GOING TO KILL ME
"THEY ARE GOING TO KILL ME"
Instance 07 in the numbered index of alleged fear-of-death statements attributed to Charlie Kirk. The full index, with every instance side by side, is on They Are Going to Kill Me Texts. Every statement on this page is alleged and is presented as a reported claim, not as an established fact.
At a glance
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance ID | KM-07 |
| Alleged wording | "THEY ARE GOING TO KILL ME" |
| Date (as claimed) | September 9, 2025 — during or immediately after a combative high-pressure meeting |
| Channel (as claimed) | Text, reportedly Signal or Telegram rather than iMessage |
| Recipient (as claimed) | "Others" — unspecified in most retellings |
| Evidence tier | B — described on the record by named commentators; no screenshot published |
Best understanding of when he said this
Best understanding: SEPT 9 during/after the combative meeting. Domain SEPT 8–10 with sub-day bars.
Date range (working model): Domain: SEPT 8–10 2025 · 6 bars/day · Combative meeting / day-before texts
The chart below is not a government finding. Bar height is relative likelihood from public claims (X posts, interviews, investigation indexes, master-file notes). Domain is trimmed to where likelihood is non-trivial — no multi-week empty stretch.
What is claimed
The anchor line of the entire case narrative and the most-cited unauthenticated text in it. Rendered in all caps, reportedly sent during or just after the September 9 combative meeting, and used by nearly every compilation as the hinge between donor pressure and the assassination the following day. It is also the line with the widest gap between how confidently it is repeated and what has actually been produced.
How it entered the record
- Enters circulation through commentary describing the September 9 meeting; see the Sept 9 high-pressure meeting.
- Amplified into a 72-hour Sept 8–10 template by large accounts including @AdameMedia.
- Picked up by mainstream outlets quoting the Owens account, which is how the line reached general audiences.
- Referenced by name in the proposed Fix Laws as a discovery target — the records that would authenticate or disprove it.
Verification status
- No law-enforcement filing published to date has authenticated this string as a Kirk SMS, Signal, or Telegram export.
- No screenshot or carrier record has been published.
- It is contradicted by the phone denial — see KM-11 context and Erika Kirk Phone Denial.
Do not confuse it with
Do not collapse this with the Kolvet-authenticated donor WhatsApp about leaving the pro-Israel cause. Those are different claim clusters with different evidence status. The donor chat is confirmed; KM-07 is not.
X / Twitter posts on when this was likely said
Exact public claims and implications about timing (not a complete archive — these are the dated anchors used for the likelihood chart above):
- @RT_com: "Charlie Kirk FEARED for his life 24 hours BEFORE his murder ‘I think THEY are going to KILL me,’ he told several people Candace Owens says 2 even have it in WRITING"
- @iluminatibot: "24 hours before his assassination, Charlie Kirk told multiple people: “I think they’re going to kill me.”"
- @tanishajo99: "Charlie blatantly said hours before his death- “they are going to kill me”"
- IBTimes / Myron Gaines podcast recap: "Owens: unnamed TPUSA employee received message the day before; Kirk wrote ‘they are going to kill me’."
- Master file: "Sept 9th: During this combative meeting, Kirk reportedly texted others saying, THEY ARE GOING TO KILL ME"
More raw date research is kept in the investigation master file and the on-page X quotes above.
Defamation note
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Interesting
- A month earlier he reportedly predicted it: "they will kill me if I break away".
- Nobody has settled who owned the house where the rifle was left.
- Booking came after a 250-mile overnight drive to the Spanish Fork jail.