44 m. ago Donald Trump says Charlie Kirk 'assassin' should get the death penalty as two

Tyler Robinson, was unmasked as the suspect after he was turned in by his father, who recognised him from images released by the FBI. Donald Trump said he hoped he would be executed

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49 m. ago Charlie Kirk shooting: suspect set to face aggravated murder charge

Tyler Robinson, 22, expected to be charged on Tuesday; family friend contacted authorities after being told he had shot rightwing activist Charlie Kirk shooting: Utah governor confirms arrest of suspectWhat we know after suspect’s arrest: details of messages and gun casings emergeA video, a pastor and a tense meeting: timeline of suspect’s arrestHere are some images coming to us via the wires.Democracy is the way that we have diverse societies that don’t kill each other, largely,” Lilliana Mason, a leading scholar of partisanship, observed recently. She added: “As soon as we stop believing in it, it disappears.” Dr Mason’s own research suggests that there is sharply rising tolerance of political violence. On Wednesday, it claimed one more victim. Continue reading...

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54 m. ago What we know about the suspect in the shooting of Charlie Kirk

The 22-year-old was taken into custody after a manhunt following the assassination on Wednesday that has shaken the US

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62 m. ago Previous presidents projected calm after tragic events to ease the nation. Trump has mostly taken a different approach

In a video posted after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, Trump blamed ‘the radical left’ for rhetoric that he said led to the shooting

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1 hour ago Charlie Kirk shooting suspect Tyler Robinson, 22, set for first court date after father made him surrender: Live updates

Kirk’s suspected killer was named shortly after President Donald Trump said during TV interview suspect was turned in by someone close

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1 hour ago Book on Charlie Kirk assassination 'appears on Amazon day before' Utah shooting

The book’s appearance online has sparked a slew of comments, with reviews on the website expressing their shock and disbelief.

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2 h. ago Twisted messages found on bullet casings after Charlie Kirk shooting

Suspect Tyler Robinson, 22, is believed to have scrawled the messages on the casings before carrying out the shooting

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2 h. ago Real meaning of Bella Ciao, antifascist anthem from Netflix show that Charlie Kirk shooting suspect obsessed over

Charlie Kirk's alleged killer, Tyler Robinson, is said to have scrawled the lyrics to the Italian folk-song Bella Ciao on bullet casings.

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2 h. ago Man arrested in Charlie Kirk's killing had no known criminal history, had become 'more political'

Family members of the young Utah man accused of shooting Charlie Kirk told authorities he had recently become more political and believed Kirk was spreading hate

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3 h. ago Emotional Utah Gov. Spencer Cox takes over presser on arrest of Charlie Kirk shooting suspect: ‘Log off, touch grass’

The mild-mannered Utah executive was once a Trump foe who now champions the president and has long preached civility in a time when politics has gone combative. His message is drawing notice

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3 h. ago 'We got him': Charlie Kirk shooting suspect Tyler Robinson in custody 'after confessing to father'

Bullet casing found near scene of shooting inscribed with the words ‘Hey fascist! Catch!’, officials reveal

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3 h. ago A video, a pastor and a tense meeting: timeline of Charlie Kirk suspect’s arrest

Surveillance footage of person suspected of fatally shooting the rightwing activist set in motion a rapid series of eventsCharlie Kirk shooting – live updatesFuzzy video footage of Charlie Kirk’s alleged killer racing across a rooftop at Utah Valley University, dropping to the ground and sprinting away in the moments following the conservative activist’s death on Wednesday, was taken from so far away that it could not possibly have revealed his identity.“You started off with a clip that made him look like an ant,” Donald Trump told Fox News in a Friday morning interview as the US president discussed the killing of the rightwing activist at a campus speaking engagement attended by thousands of students. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago How Charlie Kirk suspect used video game references as roommate exposed Discord chat

The suspect arrested in connection with the shooting of right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk has been named as 22 year old Tyler Robinson, who was turned in by his father

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4 h. ago Tyler Robinson could face death penalty after Charlie Kirk capital murder arrest

Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for the gunman responsible for the death of MAGA ally Charlie Kirk as suspect Tyler Robinson faces charges of aggravated murder and more

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4 h. ago FBI Director pays tribute to Kirk: Charlie, I’ll see you in Valhalla

FBI Director Kash Patel has paid tribute to his friend Charlie Kirk, saying that they will "meet again in Valhalla."

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4 h. ago Tyler Robinson 'spoke about Charlie Kirk with family' at dinner before shooting

Tyler Robinson mentioned that Kirk was coming to Utah Valley University during a family dinner prior to the shooting, saying that 'Kirk was full of hate and spreading hate,' officials said

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4 h. ago 'Charlie Kirk shooter suspect's idyllic suburb perfect place to hide killer secret'

EXCLUSIVE: Behind the walls of a two-storey suburban home, authorities say 22-year-old Tyler Robinson harboured a hatred so deep it drove him to assassinate Charlie Kirk

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4 h. ago 'Tyler Robinson hid dark secret in perfect suburb before Charlie Kirk shooting'

Christopher Bucktin explains how Tyler Robinson's 'God-fearing, tight-knit, safe' community has been left reeling after he was named as the suspect in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk

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4 h. ago Tyler Robinson's Discord messages and dark online footprint before Charlie Kirk shooting revealed

Tyler Robinson is alleged to have discussed the aftermath of killing Kirk on the app Discord, mentioning how he had inscribed the bullets with political messages.

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4 h. ago Charlie Kirk suspect Tyler Robinson stays silent in jail as twisted clues about his past emerge: Live updates

Tyler Robinson, 22, was turned into police overnight by his father and a minister in southern Utah after authorities shared images of the shooter.

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