The tragic shooting of political commentator Charlie Kirk has sent shockwaves across social media, with graphic videos of the incident spreading rapidly and raising significant concerns among parents and educators about the impact of violent imagery on children. The suspect, identified as Tyler Robinson, is now in custody as the investigation unfolds. Many parents are grappling with the ramifications of their children encountering such distressing content, leading experts to provide advice on how to support kids and cope with the emotional fallout. The dissemination of the videos highlights the challenges of content moderation on platforms like TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), and YouTube, as calls for stricter regulations grow louder. In the wake of this incident, discussions about the desensitization to violence in media and the role of social media in shaping public reactions to political violence have intensified, prompting a reevaluation of how we address traumatic events in the digital age.