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DNA links suspect to Charlie Kirk killing as investigators probe motive, FBI says

The FBI probes links between a Utah-based transgender militia and online groups for possible foreknowledge of Charlie Kirk's assassination, with multiple social media warnings noted before the event.

  • Tyler Robinson, 22, was arrested for fatally shooting Charlie Kirk on September 10, 2025, at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.
  • The shooting was preceded by social media posts and a message expressing the intent to assassinate Charlie Kirk, which the FBI is currently investigating.
  • Robinson is refusing to cooperate or confess, while his partner and others linked to him are assisting investigators who are examining group chats with over 20 members.
  • Forensic evidence confirmed Kirk was struck by a single bullet to the neck, and bullet casings bore inscriptions such as "Hey fascist!" and "If you read this you are gay LMAO."
  • A memorial event honoring Charlie Kirk, named "Building a Legacy: Remembering Charlie Kirk," is planned for September 21 at State Farm Stadium as investigations proceed amid ongoing calls for national unity.
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According to the federal police, the suspicion of Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin has hardened itself. DNA on the crime weapon is consistent with that of the arrested 22-year-old, FBI chief Kash Patel announced on Monday. Furthermore, a written reference to the crime had been found in the suspect's parental home. Meanwhile, a 19-year-old was arrested in the state of Arizona. He had trampled on flowers and candles of mourning Kirk fans. They were…

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Twitchy broke the news in United States on Sunday, September 14, 2025.
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