Toronto Professor Put on Leave After Comments on Charlie Kirk’s Assassination

Toronto Professor Put on Leave After Comments on Charlie Kirk’s Assassination
People lay flowers and items in memory of Charlie Kirk at Timpanogos Regional Hospital, in Orem, Utah, on Sept. 11, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
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The University of Toronto (U of T) has placed a political science and religion professor on leave after she made “concerning” comments in a social media post about the assassination of American Conservative influencer Charlie Kirk.

In a Sept. 10 X post, U of T professor Ruth Marshall said, “Shooting is honestly too good for so many of you fascist [expletive].” Her X account can no longer be viewed publicly.