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Timeline Traces Charlie Kirk S Final Moments After Utah Shooting

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timeline traces charlie kirk s final moments after utah shooting

Political activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on the campus of Utah Valley University. Kirk was on campus for his American Comeback Tour, a debate-style event called “Prove Me Wrong.” Just minutes into the program, as Kirk was answering a student question a gunman who authorities believe was positioned on the roof of the Losee Center fired a single round. Cell phone video shows the chaotic aftermath as blood poured from his wound and security rushed him to a waiting SUV. He was pronounced dead shortly after at a nearby hospital. Investigators say the shooter entered campus around 11:52 a.m., climbed through stairwells, reached the roof, and fired around 12:23 p.m.

before escaping by leaping off the building and blending into a nearby neighborhood. A manhunt followed, with SWAT teams sweeping the campus, the FBI recovering a high-powered rifle, and officials releasing photos of a person of interest. Updated on: September 12, 2025 / 4:42 PM EDT / CBS News After a two-day manhunt, officials arrested Tyler Robinson, 22, the suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at an event at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10. In the aftermath of the attack, the CBS News Confirmed team has gathered information from officials and video and audio sources to construct this timeline of the assassination.

This timeline will be updated as more information becomes available. All times are local. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said Friday morning that the suspect was seen on surveillance camera footage arriving on the university campus at approximately 8:29 a.m. in a gray Dodge Challenger. Video of an individual resembling the suspect is captured on a home surveillance camera in a neighborhood about a quarter mile away from the site of the shooting.

Kirk was fatally shot while visiting a Utah university campus for an event. Authorities have identified 22-year-old Tyler Robinson as the suspect who allegedly fatally shot conservative activist and father of two, Charlie Kirk. Kirk, 31 -- the founder of the conservative youth activist organization Turning Point USA -- was killed on Wednesday during a campus event at Utah Valley University (UVU) in Orem, about 39 miles south... Robinson was taken into custody in Washington County, Utah, within 33 hours of the shooting, according to FBI Director Kash Patel. Here is a timeline of how the shooting unfolded and how Robinson was arrested: Utah Gov.

Spencer Cox says, of Charlie Kirk suspect, “we got him.” Cox said the assassination suspect had grown more political and was opposed to Kirk’s beliefs, and that he had indicated to a family friend... The crowd reacts after Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, is shot at the Utah Valley University Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, in Orem, Utah. (Tess Crowley/The Deseret News via AP) This undated combination of images provided provided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation shows a person of interest in connection with the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, in Orem, Utah.

(Federal Bureau of Investigation via AP) The crowd reacts after Charlie Kirk is shot during Turning Point’s visit to Utah Valley University in Orem on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. (Tess Crowley/The Deseret News via AP) This photo released by the Utah Governor’s Office on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025 shows Tyler Robinson.

(Utah Governor’s Office via AP) 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. Frightened students and others at Utah Valley University raced for shelter after a gunman fired a fatal shot at conservative youth activist Charlie Kirk during an outdoor speaking event at the school Wednesday. People were seen running, as screams rang out of the Sorensen Center courtyard where the youth organization Turning Point USA was holding the event. Law enforcement had cleared the area that included the white tent where Kirk was sitting when he was shot. People attend a vigil at Timpanogos Regional Hospital for Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of Turning Point USA who was shot and killed, on Wednesday, Sept.

10, 2025, in Orem, Utah. (AP Photo/Alex Goodlett) CORRECTS PHOTOGRAPHER LAST NAME FROM CROEWLEY TO CROWLEY - Law enforcement tapes off an area after Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, was... 10, 2025, in Orem, Utah. (Tess Crowley/The Deseret News via AP) Right-wing American activist and commentator Charlie Kirk, a close ally of President Donald Trump, was fatally shot in the neck on Wednesday (local time) during an event at... Videos are circulating on social media, capturing the moment Kirk was shot at an event he was hosting. Cellphone video clips of the killing showed Kirk addressing a large outdoor crowd at the university when a gunshot rang out.

The 31-year-old was speaking into a handheld microphone while sitting under a white tent emblazoned with the slogans "The American Comeback" and "Prove Me Wrong". A single shot rang out, and Kirk was seen reaching up with his right hand as a large volume of blood gushed from the left side of his neck. Stunned spectators were heard gasping and screaming before people started to run away. Eyewitnesses said moments before his assassination, Kirk, co-founder of the conservative youth organisation 'Turning Point USA', was sparring with a questioner over who commits gun violence. Then the shot rang out. Raydon DeChene, who was among the crowd at Kirk's event, told CBS News that she was standing near Kirk's "Prove Me Wrong" outdoor tent, where he invited students to challenge his political and cultural...

Kirk was fatally shot while visiting a Utah university campus for an event. Authorities have identified 22-year-old Tyler Robinson as the suspect who allegedly fatally shot conservative activist and father of two, Charlie Kirk. Kirk, 31 -- the founder of the conservative youth activist organization Turning Point USA -- was killed on Wednesday during a campus event at Utah Valley University (UVU) in Orem, about 39 miles south... Robinson was taken into custody in Washington County, Utah, within 33 hours of the shooting, according to FBI Director Kash Patel. Here is a timeline of how the shooting unfolded and how Robinson was arrested: Chilling footage may have captured Charlie Kirk’s assassin darting across a campus building moments after murdering the conservative icon Wednesday.

The clip was filmed from inside a Utah Valley University building behind the tent where Kirk was speaking, and captured the 3,000 people who turned out for his event dropping for cover after the... But above the crowd on a building across the quad, a small, dark shape appeared to have just risen and begun moving across the roof. Look closely at the roof the shooter is running away just after Charlie was shot. pic.twitter.com/zvEcBXlIj3 Separate footage that appeared to be from the Utah Valley University campus and taken before the shooting showed a dark shape lying in a prone position on the rooftop from which the gunman... When officials confirmed the detention of the suspect in Charlie Kirk's killing on Friday morning, they emphasized how swiftly the process transpired. "In less than 36 hours – 33 to be precise – thanks to the full weight of the federal government and leading out with the partners here in the state of Utah and Gov.

[Spencer] Cox, the suspect was apprehended in a historic time period," FBI Director Kash Patel said. Officials are crediting "seamless" collaboration between local, state and federal law enforcement, as well as some 7,000 tips from members of the public, with speeding up the search for Kirk's alleged killer. Kirk, a conservative activist and podcaster, was fatally shot while speaking at Utah Valley University on Wednesday afternoon. Here's what happened next: Legal. Deadly.

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