Charlie Kirk’s murder suspect in custody: Trump
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The suspect in the Charlie Kirk assassination has been captured. This was stated by US President Donald Trump on Friday in an announcement representing a breakthrough in the probe into a targeted killing that raised fresh alarms about political violence in the country.
The suspect has been identified as 22-year-old Tyler Robinson from Utah, a law enforcement official said.
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“With a high degree of certainty, we have him,” Trump announced in a live interview. He said a minister also involved with the law enforcement turned the suspect in to authorities. “Somebody that was very close to him said, ‘Hmm, that’s him’,” Trump said.
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