Charlie Kirk’s flag-draped casket was placed aboard Air Force Two for transport back to his home state of Arizona.
Sophia is opening her eyes, moving her right leg, and showing awareness of her surroundings, according to her care team.
Following the anthem, the crowd responded with applause and chants of “USA! USA!”
No arrest warrant has yet been issued.
"Why are yall sad? Your man said it was worth it."
"This is not a symbolic gesture, but a permanent testament to his life’s work, his courage, and his sacrifice."
Shots were reported at 3:45 pm near 240 Morrissey Boulevard in the Dorchester neighborhood.
"You can only circumvent karma, she doesnt leave."
"That's bullsh*t. I saw those rumors. They are false. I will be coming to college campuses, many of them this year."
"All proceeds from this song will be donated. Rest In Peace Charlie."
Vance will be accompanied by Kirk's friends and family.
The latest stabbing comes just days after a 63-year-old man was rushed to the hospital Sunday evening after being stabbed on a bus.
"The FBI is offering a reward of up to $100,000 for information leading to the identification and arrest of the individual(s) responsible for the murder of Charlie Kirk."
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was among the first world leaders to respond, describing Kirk as having been “murdered for speaking truth and defending freedom.”
The decision to pull the episode came as there were a number of social media posts online accusing the network of contributing to the hatred and anger against Kirk.