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Charlie Kirk Shooting Live Fbi Special Agent Briefing On Charlie Kirk

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The FBI is giving the country an update on its investigation into the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was fatally shot in Utah by an unknown suspect. In a briefing Thursday morning at around 9:00 a.m., FBI officials are set to announce the latest details as the country reels from the shooting. A manhunt is underway as the shooter remains at large after gunning down Kirk at a Utah university on Wednesday afternoon. CHARLIE KIRK SHOT DEAD: TURNING POINT USA FOUNDER FUELED TRUMP’S RISE THROUGH ‘COMMON SENSE’ MESSAGING The FBI is coleading the investigation with the Utah Department of Public Safety. OREM, Utah.

(WWSB) – Utah authorities are sharing new details in the arrest of the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk, saying a rapid investigation pulled together thousands of tips, digital evidence, and a... Officials identified the suspect as Tyler Robinson, 22, of Washington County, Utah. He was taken into custody Thursday night, roughly 33 hours after the shooting at Utah Valley University (UVU). Investigators said his family and a friend assisted in delivering him to law enforcement. Robinson is now booked into the Utah County Jail. RELATED STORY | Florida leaders react to Charlie Kirk’s death as FBI manhunt for shooter still underway

At a Friday briefing, investigators described finding a Mauser Model 98 bolt-action rifle, chambered in .30-06, wrapped in a dark towel north of Campus Drive on the edge of the UVU campus. The rifle was fitted with a scope. Alongside it, they discovered bullet casings engraved with taunts and phrases, including “Hey Fascist! Catch!”, lyrics from Bella Ciao, and a crude message. One casing carried a string of arrows and symbols. Authorities also said a roommate showed them Discord messages attributed to Robinson.

The chats referenced retrieving a rifle from a drop point, leaving it wrapped in a towel, engraving bullets, changing outfits, and the weapon being “unique.” Investigators photographed the messages directly from the roommate’s device. The FBI and Utah officials briefed the press Friday morning on the investigation into the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, announcing a suspect is in custody. Kirk was shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. Two potential suspects were detained that day but were later released, sparking a two-day manhunt. The FBI, which was assisting with the probe, released video footage late Thursday showing a man running across the roof of a building and then jumping off the side. The agency also said it recovered a rifle believed to be used in the shooting and shared photos of a person of interest.

Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. This live blog coverage has ended. See the latest coverage here. A new video showing the suspect in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk was released Thursday.

The video, narrated by Utah Department of Public Safety Commissioner Beau Mason during a Thursday night press conference, shows the suspect running across the roof of a building on the Utah Valley University campus... Images were released earlier showing him wearing a shirt with an American flag with an eagle. The suspect remains unidentified. Authorities were asking the public to contact law enforcement with any tips. Click here to follow the latest updates in the manhunt for Charlie Kirk's assassin. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press.

All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Donald Trump said investigators are making “making great strides” on finding conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassin. “Hopefully we’ll have him and we will deal with him very appropriately,” Trump told reporters as he departed for New York. Today’s live updates have ended.

Read what you missed below and find more coverage at apnews.com. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox held a news conference late Thursday in Orem, Utah, on the investigation into the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, showcasing a new video of a person of interest and asking the...

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