Crime-Scene Camera Actions
Within seconds of Charlie Kirk being hit, multiple accounts describe cameras being moved, media being pulled, and production staff acting on equipment before law enforcement secured the scene. This page collects those reported actions — allegations from witnesses and commentators, not court findings. Living persons named here are not accused by this site of committing crimes.
Camera behind Charlie — who took it down?
Investigation notes state that before the shooting a mechanical issue was staged on the left, and a figure in a brown shirt — identified in commentary as Rick Cutler — took down the camera behind Charlie (source: [Charlie_Kirk.txt]). A separate line asks: "Where did the camera behind Charlie go?"
Cutler is discussed further on People and Security Team pages. This cameras page records only the equipment-handling thread.
Terryl Farnsworth — SD cards and rock-pile filming
Terryl Farnsworth appears in a synchronized witness timeline in the investigation file:
- 00:27 — already in position on a rock pile filming.
- 00:52 — audible: "They just shot Charlie."
- 01:06 — "He's dead."
Commentary from Candace Owens and others alleges Farnsworth removed SD cards from the camera behind Kirk's head before police secured the area — with TPUSA counter-claims that police instructed removal or that it prevented theft (source: people notes in [Charlie_Kirk.txt]).
A separate research thread notes Farnsworth had never attended a university TPUSA event before or after — only on the day of the assassination — which commentators treat as anomalous (reported allegation).
Andrew Feraci — SD card accusation
People notes in the investigation file accuse Andrew Feraci (TPUSA AV) of removing SD cards from the rear camera. Feraci is a living person; the claim is attributed to public commentary and is not asserted here as fact.
Veteran witness — cleanup before first aid
Rob O'Neill (former SEAL) said on air that the scene looked "shady": responders seemed more concerned with "getting sim cards out of cameras, removing cameras" and moving Kirk off the X than with immediate first aid — "cleaning up" rather than lifesaving (source: [Charlie_Kirk.txt], ~line 9489). That is one witness opinion, not an official finding.
Badge-man and chair-camera threads
Citizen posts describe a man at the crime scene who removed a camera from a chair and allegedly concealed a law enforcement badge — including a claim that a "fake copy" of an image once showed a badge clip that was later removed (source: [Charlie_Kirk.txt]). Handles and identities vary across posts; no single name is court-confirmed in the master file.
Treat this as an emerging thread requiring primary video and employment records.
Why this belongs under Cameras
These actions determine whether rear-angle tent footage ever entered evidence. If SD cards were removed pre-secure, the Canon XA55 and Eyewitness Mobile tracks may be the only surviving high-quality sources — which feeds Censorship and Proof Not Tyler arguments about bullet versus device.