Charlie Kirk S Assassin Chose Spot That Allowed Them To Get Aol

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-Nov 18, 2025, 7:00 PM

charlie kirk s assassin chose spot that allowed them to get aol

Charlie Kirk’s assassin chose a spot on the rooftop to fire off his shot from in order to make a quick escape, according to an FBI expert. The shot was fired from the top of the Losee Center Building at Utah Valley University, approximately 200 yards from where Kirk was seated and talking to 3,000 people. The area of the rooftop the sniper was on allowed them to get “miles and miles away” in minutes. Retired FBI supervising agent James Gagliano said in an interview, “If you come off that roof — and I’ve seen the drone footage of this — there’s an open-air parking lot behind that building.” “So, this is a big concern because this person, within three to five minutes of that shot going off, that person could have been in a vehicle on his way out and miles and... He also shared the airport is “only about 45 minutes from there,” which could potentially have allowed the murderer to quickly leave Utah without being caught.

By KEVIN ADJEI-DARKO, SENIOR FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER and OLIVIA ALLHUSEN, FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 05:40 EST, 11 September 2025 | Updated: 09:59 EST, 11 September 2025 The assassin who shot Charlie Kirk chose a rooftop from where he would have been able to escape 'miles and miles away' in just minutes as chaos broke out below, a retired FBI agent... The shot came from the top of Utah Valley University's Losee Center Building, about 200 yards from where Kirk was speaking under a canopy to 3,000 people, according to authorities. 'If you come off that roof - and I've seen the drone footage of this - there's an open-air parking lot behind that building,' retired FBI expert James Gagliano said. Charlie Kirk's assassin could have picked a rooftop which allowed them to quickly run and get "miles and miles away", a retired FBI agent claimed.

The shooter - who remains at large - fired a single but fatal shot at Kirk's neck from the top of a building at the Utah Valley University, officials have said. A newly released video showed someone jumping off the roof of the Losee Center Building, around 180metres away from where Kirk was sitting in a pop-up tent. Retired FBI supervising agent James Gagliano said the shooter appeared to have carefully picked out a spot that would allow them to carefully and quickly run away from the scene. The FBI released details about their suspected gunman, who has not been caught, saying they appeared "to be of college age" and "blended in". A new video of the possible shooter jumping off a roof and a person of interest image shared by the FBI have marked significant steps in the hunt for the suspect. Ex-FBI agent Gagliano, speaking to Fox & Friends, shared why he thought the alleged gunman's position on campus allowed them to get away far in just minutes.

Gagliano said: "If you come off that roof — and I’ve seen the drone footage of this - there’s an open-air parking lot behind that building." He added: "It’s spitting distance from I-15 … a major thoroughfare there. So this is a big concern because this person, within three to five minutes of that shot going off, that person could have been in a vehicle on his way out and miles and... SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — More than 36 hours later, the assassin who fired one shot killing Charlie Kirk is still outstanding. The manhunt has intensified as the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Utah Department of Public Safety and local law enforcement tries to identify Kirk's killer and bring him to justice. 2News Chief Investigative Reporter Wendy Halloran spoke with a former FBI Agent to get insight into some of the things they could be examining.

Retired FBI Agent Greg Rogers tells 2News Investigates that the gunman made a lot of critical mistakes FBI agents will capitalize on. "It's multi-faceted they're having psychological profilers who are trying to determine motive." One shot to Kirk's neck and the assassin slipped away. Updated on: September 13, 2025 / 9:54 AM EDT / CBS News Charlie Kirk's widow, Erika, vowed Friday to continue her husband's conservative activism work, saying, the "movement my husband built will not die." She said Turning Point USA will still host its fall college campus tour, and its AmericaFest conference in December will still take place.

"The evildoers responsible for my husband's assassination have no idea what they have done," she said. "They killed Charlie because he preached a message of patriotism, faith and of God's merciful love. They should all know this: If you thought that my husband's mission was powerful before, you have no idea … what you just have unleashed across this entire country and this world." "The cries of this widow will echo around the world like a battle cry," she said. An elite American sharpshooter believes the assassin who fatally shot Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University on Wednesday was an “internet shooter” and not a trained soldier. US Army Sgt.

Nicholas Ranstad said the unidentified gunman, who remains at large Thursday morning, was most likely self-taught and didn’t have any military firearm training. “They’re probably just an internet shooter, not a sniper or trained soldier,” Ranstad said. He went on to describe the scene where the 31-year-old father of two was killed. “The security was super light, no crime at that school. So I guess the threat was low, apparently,” Ranstad told the Daily Mail. “That’s a buffet for someone who wanted to kill someone.”

Editor’s Note: A previous version of this story misspelled the name of the city where a vigil was held Wednesday night. It has been corrected to Orem, Utah. We regret the error. LATEST UPDATES: Authorities search for Charlie Kirk’s shooter Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was killed by a single shot in a targeted attack during an outdoor event Wednesday at Utah Valley University, authorities said. Kirk co-founded the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA and was a close ally of President Donald Trump.

WATCH: Prominent conservative activist Charlie Kirk killed at event in Utah Charlie Kirk’s assassin appears to have picked a rooftop from which they could make a quick escape and be “miles and miles away” in mere minutes, according to a retired FBI expert. The sniper — who remains at large early Thursday — fired the single, fatal shot from the top of the Losee Center Building at Utah Valley University, some 200 yards from where Kirk was... “If you come off that roof — and I’ve seen the drone footage of this — there’s an open-air parking lot behind that building,” retired FBI supervising agent James Gagliano told “Fox & Friends.” “It’s spitting distance from I-15 … a major thoroughfare there,” Gagliano noted. “So this is a big concern because this person, within three to five minutes of that shot going off, that person could have been in a vehicle on his way out and miles and...

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