Charlie Kirk's killing: What we know
How close are US authorities to identifying Charlie Kirk's killer and tracking him down, and how have American politicians reacted to the activist's death? Here's what we know.
Everything We Know About Charlie Kirk’s Fatal Shooting
“We got him,” Utah governor Spencer Cox said at a press conference identifying Tyler Robinson as the suspected shooter. What we know so far about the fatal shooting of the controversial right-wing media personality Charlie Kirk.
FBI Releases Images Of Suspect In Charlie Kirk Assassination
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released images of a person of interest in the fatal shooting of conservative youth leader Charlie Kirk, offering a $100,000 reward for information leading to the suspect’s arrest. In photos shared Thursday via the FBI Salt Lake City field office on 𝕏, the suspect was seen wearing a […]
FBI releases images of person of interest in Kirk killing
Grainy images of a slim figure climbing a staircase. An old-model bolt-action rifle recovered in a wooded area. And a footprint.
Trump’s cynical use of the Charlie Kirk assassination
The reaction by Trump to the horrendous assassination of Charlie Kirk has been as irresponsible as anything Trump has done to date to divide our nation.When bad things happen, presidents traditionally use the highest office in the land to calm and reassure the public. The best of our presidents appe...
Charlie Kirk shooting: Trump says suspect in custody
According to US President Donald Trump, someone close to the suspect in the killing of Charlie Kirk turned him in, and he is currently in police custody. Trump said he hopes the suspect receives the death penalty.
Charlie Kirk killing: We have suspect in custody – Trump
United States President Donald Trump has revealed that a person believed to be involved in the killing of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk is in custody.
Trump says man suspected of assassinating Charlie Kirk is in custody
U.S. President Donald Trump says “with a high degree of certainty” that the man suspected of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk is in police custody. Federal investigators on Thursday released photos and a video of the suspect they believe is responsible for assassinating Kirk as he spoke to a crowd at Utah Valley University in Orem. […]
NFL Announcer Calls Out Republicans After Charlie Kirk Shooting
In the aftermath of the fatal shooting of political commentator Charlie Kirk, tons of news and media outlets have been talking about it and what it may mean for the future of the country. But some have had suggestions for what comes next that a lot of people don't appreciate. One such person is NFL ...
SF outlet publishes college kids' group chats after Charlie Kirk death
A liberal San Francisco news outlet is being ripped to shreds for its 'distasteful' move to share college students' text message reactions to Charlie Kirk's assassination.
Charlie Kirk Suspect Finally ID’d After His Father Turned Him In, Trump Reveals
A suspect is in custody for the shooting of Charlie Kirk.
Charlie Kirk shooting witness says lack of security at the event troubled him
The shooter who assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk and then vanished off a roof and into the woods remained at large more than 24 hours later Thursday as federal investigators appealed for the public's help by releasing photos of the person they believe is responsible.
Trump felt Charlie Kirk 'could have been president someday,' CNBC host reveals
President Trump praised Charlie Kirk as a talented individual who helped him in the last election, after the conservative activist was shot and killed during his speaking tour.
Trump on Fox News: 'I think' we caught Charlie Kirk’s shooter
Appearing on Fox and Friends Friday morning, President Donald Trump said, "I think, uh, with a high degree of certainty, we have him," referring to the shooter who gunned down conservative podcaster Charlie Kirk.While there was no identity revealed, Trump said, "essentially a person who was very clo...
Charlie Kirk remembered by his pastor as 'hero' of faith after Utah assassination
Pastor David Engelhardt pays tribute to slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk, calling him a hero of faith who strengthened churches nationwide.
Trump says 'with a high degree of certainty' that suspect in Charlie Kirk killing has been caught
The suspect was turned in by "somebody that was very close to him", said the US President.
I'm a Democrat, and Charlie Kirk's murder must unite all Americans against violence
Following Charlie Kirk's murder, politicians call for an end to political violence and toxic rhetoric that threatens the nation's social fabric.
Trump says 'with a high degree of certainty' that suspect in Charlie Kirk killing has been caught
The attack, carried out in broad daylight as Kirk spoke about social issues, was captured on grisly videos that spread on social media.
Jimmy Kimmel Criticizes Trump’s Response to Charlie Kirk’s ‘Senseless’ Death
Jimmy Kimmel responded to Donald Trump's reaction to the death of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live.'
Larry Donnelly: After Charlie Kirk’s killing, America teeters on the brink
Our columnist says the murder of the 31-year-old conservative commentator will be consequential for the US in ways we can’t be sure of.
House Republican demands Trump tone down 'ridiculous rhetoric' after Charlie Kirk shooting
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) is urging President Donald Trump to temper his rhetoric following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, after Trump blamed the “radical left” for creating the conditions that led to Kirk’s killing.Kirk, a prominent conservative activist and co-founder of...
CBS's Burleson Asks Is This a Moment for Republicans to Reflect on Political Violence
Thursday on "CBS Mornings," co-host Nate Burleson asked Kevin McCarthy, the former Republican Speaker of the House, if it was time for his party to reflect on political violence while discussing the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the Turning Point USA founder. | Clips
Youth leaders mourn 'the Godfather of campus conservatism' Charlie Kirk following assassination
Charlie Kirk's shocking assassination at the Utah Valley University campus has devastated many youth political activists, with some calling him the "Godfather of campus conservatism."
Suspect in Kirk killing had become ‘more political’ and likely acted alone, authorities say
Tyler Robinson’s arrest early Friday morning was disclosed by President Donald Trump, who said in a Fox News Channel interview that, “With a high degree of certainty, we have him.”...
Vice President JD Vance departs Salt Lake City, taking Charlie Kirk's body home to Arizona
Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance departed Salt Lake City Thursday afternoon to escort Charlie Kirk's remains to his home near Phoenix.
Officials plead for help in finding person who assassinated Charlie Kirk on Utah college campus
OREM, Utah (AP) — A palm print. A shoe impression. And a high-powered rifle found in a wooded area. Those are among the clues authorities laid out as they pleaded for the public’s help to find the person who assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk before dropping from a Utah university campus roof and vanishing. The […]
AfriForum Youth remembers Charlie Kirk for ‘unwavering faith and steadfast character’
AfriForum Youth has paid tribute to American conservative activist and US President Donald Trump's ally Charlie Kirk after his assassination.
Charlie Kirk slaying: Shooter still on the run as $100K reward offered for info
Sept. 11 (UPI) -- The FBI announced it is offering a reward of up to $100,000 for information leading to the identification and arrest of the person responsible for the shooting death of Charlie Kirk.
Charlie Kirk assassination prompts questions about campus security during political events
Controversy around Charlie Kirk event prompts a re-evaluation of college safety measures.
Charlie Kirk died fighting the idea that words are violence | Opinion
“Of all the ideas percolating on college campuses these days, the most dangerous one might be that speech is sometimes violence,” wrote Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff in 2017. It might be this idea that killed Charlie Kirk when he was giving one of his usual open and interactive presentations on a college campus in Utah on Wednesday.
Trump Confirms Charlie Kirk Shooting Suspect Arrested With "High Certainty"
President Donald Trump said Friday that the suspect in the Charlie Kirk killing has been captured.
Charlie Kirk Shooting Suspect Identified as 22-Year-Old Tyler Robinson
The suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has been identified by authorities as Tyler Robinson, a 22-year-old from Utah.
Boston University College Republicans call for security, accountability after Charlie Kirk assassination
Boston University College Republicans urge administration to provide security and crack down on violence after Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk's assassination.
Vice President JD Vance escorts Charlie Kirk's casket before flight on Air Force Two from Utah to Arizona
Escorted across the tarmac by a military pallbearer detail and Vice President JD Vance, Charlie Kirk’s casket traveled aboard Air Force Two from Utah to Arizona.
CBS host asks Kevin McCarthy whether Republicans need to 'reflect' on their rhetoric after Kirk assassination
"CBS Mornings" host Nate Burleson asked Kevin McCarthy whether he felt Republicans should "reflect" on their rhetoric following the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
Students supporting Charlie Kirk say they ‘are not afraid’ after assassination, vow to defend free speech
College students recount the shocking assassination of conservative speaker Charlie Kirk, describing panic and security concerns at the campus event.
‘We Have Him’: President Trump says suspect arrested for Charlie Kirk’s assassination
President Trump announced early Friday that a suspect has been arrested for Charlie Kirk’s assassination. “I think, with a high degree of certainty, we have him,” Trump told “Fox...
Charlie Kirk killing: FBI releases images of 'person of interest' and offers $100,000 reward for information
Donald Trump has announced he will be awarding Kirk the country’s highest civilian honour.
'Total clown show': MAGA lashes out at Trump’s FBI director for botching Charlie Kirk investigation
As the manhunt for Charlie Kirk's assassin began, supporters of President Donald Trump focused their rage on FBI Director Kash Patel over his rush to claim a suspect was in custody, only to release the alleged suspect nearly two hours later.Kirk was killed by a single shot in the neck at an event at...
Jimmy Kimmel Slams ‘Vile’ Cheers for Charlie Kirk’s Death and Calls Out Trump’s Response: ‘He Blamed Democrats for Their Rhetoric’
Jimmy Kimmel says Donald Trump did not heal the nation after Charlie Kirk's shooting death, instead choosing to blame Democrats' rhetoric.
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