A member of the city Historical Commission has resigned his post after sharing negative comments in reply to a social media post about the death of conservative commentator and activist Charlie Kirk.

The right-wing media figure was assassinated on Sept. 10 in Utah by a single gunshot wound to the throat while speaking in front of about 3,000 people at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.

Last week, The Herald News and other local news organizations, along with Mayor Paul Coogan’s office, were sent screenshots of two comments by former Historical Commission chairman Jason Bouchard-Nawrocki which were hostile toward Kirk. The comments were made on an Instagram Story that has since been removed. Instagram Stories disappear after 24 hours unless archived or saved.

Read more at heraldnews.com.