“Connecting dots” Journalist defends Candace Owens amid Bride of Charlie controversy, claims Charlie Kirk mystery will be solved

Candace Owens is once again in the spotlight. This time, it is because of her new YouTube series Bride of Charlie and strong support from journalist Elizabeth Lane. Lane publicly backed Owens after the fourth episode of the series was released. She said that Candace Owens has been “mocked, attacked, sued and relentlessly smeared” while trying to raise questions about Charlie Kirk’s death. Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on September 10 last year during an event at Utah Valley University. Authorities arrested an alleged shooter soon after. However, Candace Owens has continued to question the official narrative.

She has also suggested that members of Turning Point USA, the group co-founded by Charlie Kirk, may have information that has not come out yet. These claims have been strongly denied by people close to the case. On Monday, Elizabeth Lane posted her views on X, formerly known as Twitter. She wrote, “Candace is slowly assembling the case the FBI should have put together after Charlie Kirk was killed.” She added that people across the country are sending tips and connecting details. Lane also wrote, “This will not be another Kennedy case, mark my words, Charlie Kirk’s case will be solved, one way or another.” In her final line, she said, “If the FBI won’t deliver justice, the American people will, and they won’t stop until the truth is dragged into the light!”

Candace Owens questions Erika Kirk’s past in Bride of Charlie series

The support from Elizabeth Lane came just after the fourth episode of Bride of Charlie, titled The Ties That Bind. In the episode, Candace Owens speaks about Erika Kirk’s family background and past statements. After Charlie Kirk’s death, Erika Kirk was appointed CEO of Turning Point USA.

Candace Owens has claimed that Erika Kirk misrepresented parts of her upbringing. In the first episode, titled A Wrinkle In Time, Owens said, “I will tell you my personal opinion and experience with her. What alarms me about Erika isn’t so much the fact that she lies, which we will prove to you over and over again, but it’s also the fact that I don’t know that she’s aware that she’s lying.”

Owens also questioned Erika Kirk’s statement that she was raised by a single mother, Lori Frantzve. According to Owens, Erika Kirk’s father, Kent Frantzve, was a stay-at-home parent during parts of her childhood. Owens said, “The only problem is that it’s just not true. Erika was not raised by a single mother, like, at all.”

Candace Owens further claimed that Erika Kirk’s parents divorced when she was 10 and that her father remained involved in her life. She also mentioned a stepfather, Larry Ginta, saying he was present even before the divorce.

So far, there has been no public legal ruling supporting these claims. Authorities have not announced any new findings in the investigation into Charlie Kirk’s death.