Former Mentor of Charlie Kirk Killed in Freak Pickleball Accident

Jeff Webb, former mentor of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk, has died at the age of 76 during a tragic pickleball accident.

Webb, a Texas businessman, died this past Friday after succumbing to a serious head injury he endured playing pickleball just two weeks prior. Turning Point USA commemorated him as a “dear friend” to Charlie.

“In memory of Jeff Webb. A visionary who helped shape generations of young leaders and believed deeply in the power of community and country. A dear friend to Turning Point USA and Charlie. He will be greatly missed,” the organization said on X.

Webb made a name for himself in the pioneering of modern cheerleading. He became a mentor to Kirk when the TPUSA founder was just 24[.] (Read more from “Former Mentor of Charlie Kirk Killed in Freak Pickleball Accident” HERE)

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