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Read The Text Messages That Prosecutors Claim Were Exchanged Between

Bonisiwe Shabane
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read the text messages that prosecutors claim were exchanged between

The man suspected of killing conservative commentator Charlie Kirk texted his roommate after the shooting to discuss a possible motive, according to court documents. The unnamed roommate told investigators that Tyler Robinson had messaged to say he had left a confession under his keyboard after last Wednesday's shooting at Utah Valley University campus in the city of Orem,... Authorities have said the unnamed roommate was a "biological male" who was transitioning from man to woman and was in a romantic relationship with the defendant. Here's the full record of a series of text messages exchanged with the alleged gunman on the day of the shooting, which the roommate provided to investigators. Robinson: drop what you are doing, look under my keyboard. Charlie Kirk’s suspected killer, Tyler Robinson, allegedly texted his roommate the day of the shooting and discussed his rifle, possible motive and other details on the planning surrounding the event, according to charging documents...

Robinson’s roommate told police about a note left by Robinson under the keyboard, which read, “I had the opportunity to take out Charlie Kirk and I’m going to take it.” Police say they found... In the court filing, prosecutors described the roommate as “a biological male who was involved in a romantic relationship with Robinson.” Robinson’s roommate provided their text messages to police, according to the documents. The roommate was alerted to the note by a text from Robinson, which led to the following exchange, and which CNN transcribed from the charging documents: The man suspected of killing conservative influencer Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University exchanged text messages with his roommate as he evaded authorities, prosecutors say. According to the text messages, Tyler Robinson informed his roommate, who prosecutors say he was in a relationship with, that he was involved in the shooting. One of the messages instructed the roommate to “drop what you’re doing and look under my keyboard.” There, the roommate discovered a note that said: “I have the opportunity to take out Charlie Kirk...

Prosecutors say the subsequent messages stated: Robinson: I am still ok my love, but am stuck in orem for a little while longer yet. Shouldn’t be long until I can come home, but I gotta grab my rifle still. To be honest I had hoped to keep this secret till I died of old age. I am sorry to involve you. Prosecutors on Tuesday revealed text messages between accused gunman Tyler Robinson and his roommate, Lance Twiggs, in which Robinson admitted to killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, described hiding his rifle and detailed his planning...

According to court filings, Robinson first instructed Twiggs to look under his computer keyboard, where a handwritten note said, "I had the opportunity to take out Charlie Kirk and I'm going to take it." When Twiggs responded in disbelief, Robinson wrote, "I am, I'm sorry," later explaining that police had mistakenly detained others while he tried to recover his weapon. Over the course of the exchange, Robinson justified the shooting as retaliation against Kirk's "hatred," discussed hiding the rifle in a bush, worried about leaving fingerprints, and told Twiggs to delete their messages. Robinson eventually wrote that he intended to surrender to authorities, telling his roommate, "You are all I worry about love." Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray has commented further on the charges faced by Tyler Robinson who appeared in court today for the first time after his arrest. On "Hannity" Tuesday night, Gray said the death penalty is not always needed in all murder cases, but in this case he said Robinson had put others at risk of death, which is why...

When asked by Sean Hannity if more charges were on the horizon for Robinson, Gray responded it was “certainly possible” as his team continued to follow all the leads they had. Gray’s comments came after he addressed similar questions at a press conference earlier when reporters pushed him on if additional charges would be filed against anyone else. “Again, we don't have any information at this point of additional, suspects, but I know that our law enforcement agencies are continuing to follow leads” Gray added.

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