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Charlie Kirk murder suspect linked to crime scene evidence through DNA match, FBI director says
- Tyler Robinson, 22, was arrested for the shooting that killed Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University last Wednesday.
- The FBI linked Robinson to the crime through DNA found on a towel wrapping the discarded gun and a screwdriver from the rooftop sniper position.
- Robinson escaped the campus by jumping from a rooftop, running through a forested section, and leaving the towel-wrapped gun hidden in nearby woods close to the university.
- FBI Director Kash Patel stated on Fox & Friends that Robinson wrote a pre-shooting note pledging to 'take out Charlie Kirk' based on his political motives.
- Robinson remains uncooperative with investigators as formal charges including aggravated murder are expected this week, underscoring ongoing legal proceedings.
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Michael Savage: Something’s Wrong With the FBI Story About the Killer
by M Dowling, Independent Sentinel: Michael Savage doesn’t believe the story the FBI is telling us about Charlie Kirk’s killer. He wants to know where the gun was when Tyler Robinson jumped off the roof. He said something is wrong with the story since the video of the killer jumping off the roof appears to […]
In addition to the murder weapon, a rifle quickly recovered, several material elements were collected by the police, including a screwdriver found on the roof where the shooter was positioned.
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Leaning Left34Leaning Right36Center75Last UpdatedBias Distribution52% Center
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- 52% of the sources are Center
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C 52%
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