{"id":2486427,"date":"2025-09-14T17:31:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T21:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/man-arrested-after-vandalizing-charlie-kirk-memorial-in-arizona\/"},"modified":"2025-09-14T17:31:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T21:31:51","slug":"man-arrested-after-vandalizing-charlie-kirk-memorial-in-arizona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/man-arrested-after-vandalizing-charlie-kirk-memorial-in-arizona\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested after vandalizing Charlie Kirk memorial in Arizona"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fman-arrested-after-vandalizing-charlie-kirk-memorial-in-arizona%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2486427&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A 19-year-old man named Ryder Corral was arrested in Phoenix, arizona, after vandalizing a memorial for Charlie Kirk outside the Turning Point USA headquarters. Video footage captured Corral trampling and kicking over flowers, vases, and flags at the site.He was restrained by a bystander before police took him into custody. Corral faces charges of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/georgia-police-say-son-fatally-stabbed-mother-on-thanksgiving-day\/\" title=\"Georgia: ... Say Son Fatally Stabbed Mother on Thanksgiving Day\">criminal damage<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-buzzfeed-employee-and-trump-hater-baked-alaska-who-endorsed-a-democrat-for-president-gets-arrested-after-storming-us-capitol\/\" title=\"Former Buzzfeed Employee And Trump-Hater \u2018Baked Alaska\u2019 \u2013 Who Endorsed A Democrat For President \u2013 Gets ... After Storming US Capitol\">disorderly conduct<\/a>. Charlie Kirk, the former CEO and co-founder of Turning Point USA, was recently shot and killed during a campus event in Utah, with the suspect in that case identified as 22-year-old Tyler Robinson. As Kirk&#8217;s death, memorials and vigils have been held nationwide, including one at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., attended by several <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >prominent political figures<\/a>. <br \/> <!DOCTYPE html><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Man arrested after vandalizing Charlie Kirk memorial in Arizona<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2229667\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>A 19-year-old man was taken into custody on Sunday after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/son-of-dem-house-minority-whip-arrested-for-allegedly-assaulting-cop-at-boston-antifa-event\/\" title=\"Son of Dem House Minority Whip ... for Allegedly Assaulting Cop at Boston Antifa Event\">allegedly vandalizing<\/a> a memorial for <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/charlie-kirk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Charlie Kirk<\/a> outside Turning Point USA&rsquo;s headquarters in Phoenix, <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/arizona\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arizona<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Video of the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FoxNews\/status\/1967310563131752651\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">incident<\/a> shows a man in a black T-shirt and blue jeans trampling the various items at the memorial, with witnesses saying the suspect was kicking over the flowers, vases, and flags on display. The man was quickly thrown to the ground by an onlooker, before being arrested by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/drag-show-at-knoxville-pride-fest-tests-tennessee-child-protection-law\/\" title=\"Knoxville Pride Fest...s Drag Show Challenges Child Protection Law in Tennessee.\">nearby police officer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/3807010\/eric-trump-sleeping-enemy-charlie-kirk-assassination\/\">Eric Trump says &lsquo;sleeping enemy&rsquo; has been awoken after Kirk assassination<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/3807021\/mark-kelly-trump-exploit-charlie-kirk-death-cox-unity\/\">Kelly contrasts Trump &#8216;trying to exploit&#8217; Kirk&#8217;s death with Cox urging unity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/3806960\/spencer-cox-charlie-kirk-inflammatory-shooting\/\">Cox says Kirk said &#8216;some very inflammatory&#8217; things but also preached forgiveness<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>The Phoenix Police Department later identified the suspect as Ryder Corral, who was wearing what appears to be the same black American flag T-shirt as the suspect in Charlie Kirk&rsquo;s assassination last week.<\/p>\n<p>Phoenix police said Corral will face charges including criminal damage and disorderly conduct, with more details to come once he is booked.<\/p>\n<p>Kirk, who was shot and killed while speaking at a campus event in Utah, was the former CEO and co-founder of Turning Point USA.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect in his assassination is 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, whose motive at this time is unknown.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3801483\/charlie-kirk-tributes-prayers-trump-vance-utah-university\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TRUMP AND VANCE LEAD MOURNING AFTER CHARLIE KIRK KILLED IN UTAH<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since Kirk&rsquo;s death, memorials and vigils have been held across the country. Later Sunday, various White House officials and lawmakers will gather for a vigil honoring Kirk at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p>Those attending include House Speaker&nbsp;Mike Johnson&nbsp;(R-LA), Director of National Intelligence&nbsp;Tulsi Gabbard,&nbsp;White House press secretary&nbsp;Karoline Leavitt,&nbsp;Health and Human Services Secretary&nbsp;Robert F. Kennedy Jr.,&nbsp;and Reps.&nbsp;Andy Biggs&nbsp;(R-AZ) and&nbsp;Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>19-year-old arrested for vandalizing Charlie Kirk memorial<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3359,"featured_media":2486428,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/charlie-kirk-memorial-vandalized-turning-point-hq.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[4472,63324,36508,39013,16384],"class_list":["post-2486427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-arizona","tag-charlie-kirk-memorial","tag-crime-news","tag-man-arrested","tag-vandalism"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/charlie-kirk-memorial-vandalized-turning-point-hq.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2486427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2486427"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2486427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2486431,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2486427\/revisions\/2486431"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2486428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2486427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2486427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2486427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}