Tyler Robinson named by FBI as arrested assassination suspect

 

 

The suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk has been identified as 22-year-old Utah resident Tyler J. Robinson. According to reports, Robinson was allegedly turned in by his father following the tragic incident at Utah Valley University.

 

Donald Trump, speaking on Fox News, announced that the FBI has a suspect in custody believed to be responsible for Kirk's death. Trump revealed that a close associate of the suspect had handed him over to authorities. However, investigations are ongoing to determine if Robinson acted alone or was part of a broader network. "I think with a high degree of certainty that we have him in custody," Trump stated. "Everyone did a great job, we worked with the local police, the governor. Everyone did a great job."

 

At a press conference in Utah, investigators shared new details about how they tracked down the suspect. They also revealed information about the messages written on the bullets used in the assassination, although specifics were not disclosed. These developments mark a significant step in the investigation and bring some clarity to the chaotic aftermath of the shooting.

 

The incident has intensified discussions about political violence and security for public figures, with the detention of Robinson seen as a crucial development in addressing these issues. As authorities continue their work, the case underscores the need for vigilance and cooperation among law enforcement agencies.

 

Key Takeaways

• Tyler J. Robinson, 22, named as suspect in Charlie Kirk's shooting.
• Robinson was reportedly turned in by his father and is now in custody.
• Ongoing investigations aim to determine if there are broader implications.

 

 

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  Adapted by ASEAN Now from The Express 2025-09-11

 

 

 

 

Good, they caught the guy who was inspired by the hate rhetoric of the extreme left media and politicians which needs accountability.

23 minutes ago, novacova said:

Good, they caught the guy who was inspired by the hate rhetoric of the extreme left media and politicians which needs accountability.

 

Kirk was a far right hate preacher

8 minutes ago, CallumWK said:

 

Kirk was a far right hate preacher

You can’t prove that. But what you did just proved is that your gut filled hatred of those like Charlie Kirk you disagree with and that hate comes from your daily propaganda induction routine.

15 minutes ago, CallumWK said:

Kirk was a far right hate preacher

He deserved to die, right?

1 minute ago, Yagoda said:

He deserved to die, right?

Dont bother - they are never going to be changed - they are going to be removed - from positions of influence and authority. This moment will be remembered as a turning point in US politics - when the People finally rejected the hate and division of the radical woke left and their media enablers. 

21 minutes ago, CallumWK said:

 

Kirk was a far right hate preacher

The spooky thing is, there are many more like you who walk among us.

5 minutes ago, khunJam said:

You can’t prove that. But what you did just proved is that your gut filled hatred of those like Charlie Kirk you disagree with and that hate comes from your daily propaganda induction routine.

 

Now tell us that this source are leftie haters/liars and you don't accept it.

 

https://wordinblack.com/2025/09/racism-rhetoric-charlie-kirk-reality/

 

 

Racism, Rhetoric, and Charlie Kirk: A Reality We Can’t Ignore

 

The killing of Charlie Kirk fits within this arena of speech that is racist and hate-filled, but is designed to pose as rational and logical political speech. 

In his rhetoric and so-called debate style this 31-year-old evangelical firebrand of the right has stated that Black pilots were incompetent, Gays should be stoned, ironically he was opposed to gun control, abortion, LGBTQ rights, criticized the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Martin Luther King Jr., promoted Christian nationalism, advanced COVID-19 misinformation, made false claims of electoral fraud in 2020, and was a proponent of the Great Replacement conspiracy theory. 

3 minutes ago, TroubleandGrumpy said:

Dont bother - they are never going to be changed - they are going to be removed - from positions of influence and authority. This moment will be remembered as a turning point in US politics - when the People finally rejected the hate and division of the radical woke left and their media enablers. 

Yeah the good thing I see here is that most of the sick posts arent coming from Americans. 

16 minutes ago, CallumWK said:

Kirk was a far right hate preacher

 

The wounded ego of the child. "He said things that are different from what I believe and that makes me angry".

1 minute ago, NorthernRyland said:

 

The wounded ego of the child. "He said things that are different from what I believe and that makes me angry".

 

So you agree with his hate speech?

 

The killing of Charlie Kirk fits within this arena of speech that is racist and hate-filled, but is designed to pose as rational and logical political speech. 

In his rhetoric and so-called debate style this 31-year-old evangelical firebrand of the right has stated that Black pilots were incompetent, Gays should be stoned, ironically he was opposed to gun control, abortion, LGBTQ rights, criticized the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Martin Luther King Jr., promoted Christian nationalism, advanced COVID-19 misinformation, made false claims of electoral fraud in 2020, and was a proponent of the Great Replacement conspiracy theory. 

Here's the mugshot.

 

2 minutes ago, CallumWK said:

So you agree with his hate speech?

 

"hate speech" 😂

2 minutes ago, CallumWK said:

So you agree with his hate speech?

I agree with evey word that came out of his mouth.

 

Did he deserve to die? When you Gonna come for me?

 

Imagaine: two children fatherless and he thinks its OK.

 

The bottome line of the Socialists: Its OK to kill folks if they dont conform. Thats all over the cesspoool of social media.

 

Thats why we have a Second Amendment. God forbid such murderous filth ever achieve full power.

4 minutes ago, Yagoda said:

 

Thats why we have a Second Amendment. God forbid such murderous filth ever achieve full power.

 

BINGO ... we have a winner ❤️

3 minutes ago, khunJam said:

Man oh man aren’t you slow 

 

That you Kash?

 

 

13 minutes ago, CallumWK said:

 

So you agree with his hate speech?

 

The killing of Charlie Kirk fits within this arena of speech that is racist and hate-filled, but is designed to pose as rational and logical political speech. 

In his rhetoric and so-called debate style this 31-year-old evangelical firebrand of the right has stated that Black pilots were incompetent, Gays should be stoned, ironically he was opposed to gun control, abortion, LGBTQ rights, criticized the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Martin Luther King Jr., promoted Christian nationalism, advanced COVID-19 misinformation, made false claims of electoral fraud in 2020, and was a proponent of the Great Replacement conspiracy theory. 

You hate what he spoke, that wasn’t his hate, that’s your own intolerance and hatred. 

1 minute ago, khunJam said:

You hate what he spoke, that wasn’t his hate, that’s your own intolerance and hatred. 

 

So you agree that gays should be stoned? And you agree his racist comment that black pilots are incompetent?

28 minutes ago, khunJam said:

You can’t prove that. But what you did just proved is that your gut filled hatred of those like Charlie Kirk you disagree with and that hate comes from your daily propaganda induction routine.

 

Direct quotes of peace and understanding from the departed

2 minutes ago, CallumWK said:

 

So you agree that gays should be stoned? And you agree his racist comment that black pilots are incompetent?

You are one sick minded person. Man up and grow a pair and pull out your your delusions, or not.

Just now, kwonitoy said:

 

Direct quotes of peace and understanding from the departed

Post a video, otherwise it’s just more stupid minded lefty sewer stinking up the bandwidth.

12 minutes ago, CallumWK said:

So you agree that gays should be stoned?

 

Charlie never said that. Steven King honorably deleted his post on X when he realized he was in error.

Me reading MAGA trying to invent new reasons to hate the left after none of their usual conspiracy theories and made-up facts are sticking.

 

 

43 minutes ago, Yagoda said:

Yeah the good thing I see here is that most of the sick posts arent coming from Americans. 

Yes I have noticed that myself - me thinks the majority of Democrat Americans have started to 'wake up' and realise that the radical woke mob has taken over their Party. I also think that the Democrats will be totally destroyed at the next mid-term elections because there is only one way to fix this, and that is to remove them from positions of authority and control. I can see 10+ years of GOP running USA coming and that will clearly be a good thing. 

33 minutes ago, kwonitoy said:

 

Direct quotes of peace and understanding from the departed

 

We should all be respectful of his beliefs.  It's the right thing to do.

 

 

@theliarabove

He never said any of that. Bet you think he has made anti semtic statements too.

 

But if he did, your position is clear: killing him is OK. 

7 minutes ago, shdmn said:

Me reading MAGA trying to imagine new reasons to hate the left after finding out the shooter was a Trump supporter, and none of their usual conspiracy theories seem to be sticking.

New reason to kill folks.

 

You sure are a credit to this forum.

19 minutes ago, NorthernRyland said:

 

Charlie never said that. Steven King honorably deleted his post on X when he realized he was in error.

Biblical reference: In a June 2024 podcast, Kirk cited Leviticus 20:13, a biblical passage that prescribes the death penalty for homosexuality, referring to it as "God's perfect law when it comes to sexual matters".

6 minutes ago, Yagoda said:

@theliarabove

He never said any of that. Bet you think he has made anti semtic statements too.

 

But if he did, your position is clear: killing him is OK. 

 

 

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/charlie-kirks-past-comment-on-empathy-resurfaces-after-uvu-shooting-i-cant-stand-the-word-101757544866670.html

 

 

4 minutes ago, CallumWK said:

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/charlie-kirks-past-comment-on-empathy-resurfaces-after-uvu-shooting-i-cant-stand-the-word-101757544866670.html

6 seconds, no context, that is a bald faced lie and a disgusting example of how the gleefull, murderous, humanity hating, loathesome Socialists view this murder....justified