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Fake Charlie Kirk shooter George Zinn arrested for child porn
- A 71-year-old man named George Zinn falsely confessed to shooting Charlie Kirk during an attack at Utah Valley University and claimed he wanted to be a martyr to distract police from the real shooter.
- Zinn approached officers after the shooting, repeatedly yelling, 'I shot him, now shoot me,' as reported by police records obtained by the Washington Examiner.
- Authorities confirmed that Zinn has no connection to the actual shooter, Tyler Robinson, who was arrested later for the murder of Charlie Kirk.
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First man arrested in Kirk assassination tried to help shooter escape, authorities say
The man who was arrested at the scene shortly following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk tried to help the suspected shooter escape by faking a confession, authorities announced Tuesday.
·Washington, United States
Read Full ArticleMan claimed to shoot Kirk to ‘draw attention’ from real gunman
A Utah man who falsely confessed to shooting Charlie Kirk during last week’s campus attack was also arrested on charges of possessing child sexual abuse materials after telling police he wanted to be a “martyr” and had hoped to distract officers from the real gunman. Authorities say George Zinn, 71, approached a police officer immediately after the shooting at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10 and yelled, “I shot him, now shoot me,” even though…
·Washington, United States
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Total News Sources73
Leaning Left5Leaning Right26Center31Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Center
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources are Center
50% Center
C 50%
R 42%
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