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Charlie Kirk murder suspect feared being shot by police at home and agreed to surrender if it was peaceful, sheriff says

Tyler Robinson, 22, faces capital murder and multiple felony charges after fatally shooting Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University; prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty, officials said.

  • Tyler Robinson, charged with the murder of Charlie Kirk, feared being shot and agreed to surrender peacefully, according to Sheriff Nate Brooksby.
  • Robinson, 22, faces capital murder charges as prosecutors seek the death penalty and unveiled incriminating DNA evidence.
  • Robinson expressed anger towards Kirk's views in texts, stating, 'I had enough of his hatred.'
  • Following the shooting, Utah Valley University implemented support services for students affected by Kirk's death, echoing sadness on campus.
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Associated Press News broke the news in United States on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
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