Suspect in Charlie Kirk Killing Left Messages
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Bureau officials confirmed that Tyler Robinson, 22, was in a "romantic relationship" with the unnamed person, who is a male transitioning to a female, and that they shared an apartment in Saint George, Utah. Those FBI officials told Fox News Digital that Robinson's lover is fully cooperating with the FBI's investigation.
The Utah trade school student faces formal charges next week from an act of violence widely seen as a foreboding inflection point in US politics.
The suspect in custody in connection with the assassination of Charlie Kirk is 22-year-old Tyler Robinson from Utah, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.
Charlie Kirk's killer was arrested overnight in Utah, officials announced Friday morning. Tyler Robinson, 22, is in custody based in part on a tip from his own father and will face charges for murdering the conservative political activist earlier this week.
Erika Kirk, Charlie's widow, made her first public remarks since her husband's assassination. She stood behind a sign reading "May Charlie be received into the merciful arms of Jesus, our loving savior.
Tyler Robinson, 22, was ID’d as Charlie Kirk’s shooting suspect. A trans roommate cooperated with FBI, sharing texts about Robinson stashing the gun.
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FACT FOCUS: Assassination of Charlie Kirk prompts flood of false and misleading claims online
A bevy of false and misleading claims proliferated on social media in the two days it took officials to arrest and publicly identify 22-year-old Tyler Robinson as the suspect in Wednesday's assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.