The assassination of Charlie Kirk captivated the public not only because of Kirk’s influence in conservative political circles and his close connections with President Trump, but also because of the pressing questions it raised about the escalating toll of political violence that has spanned the ideological spectrum.

The Aggie community came together Thursday night to honor and pay tribute to Charlie Kirk during a vigil put on by several student organizations.

UC Davis Political Science Professor Lauren E. Young has been studying political violence outside of the U.S. her whole career.

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In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing, President Trump captured the raw sentiment of his conservative base. But he addressed only part of the alarming cycle of violence in America.

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at an event in Utah on Wednesday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] News Center 7’s Mason Fletcher talks to a local political science expert about the violence LIVE on News Center 7 at 11:00.