Tyler Robinson, 22, was taken into custody at 10pm local time on Thursday following a 33-hour manhunt.
“On the evening of 11 September, a family member of Tyler Robinson reached out to a family friend, who contacted the Washington County Sheriff’s Office with information that Robinson had confessed to them or implied that he had committed” the shooting.
Charlie Kirk was a right wing commentator close to President Donald Trump and his Vice President JD Vance. (Photo: AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite).
During his interview with Fox News earlier, US President Donald Trump appeared to confirm this, saying the suspect was turned in by “someone very close”.
The father then called a youth pastor, who then the US Marshals, CNN reports citing law enforcement officials.
Robinson is due to be charged with aggravated murder, obstruction of justice and felony discharge of a firearm, CBS reports.
Utah Governor Spencer Cox shared details of Tyler Robinson’s arrest at a press conference today (Photo: Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)He did not attend Utah Valley University, where the shooting took place.
Kirk, 31 a right-wing firebrand and close ally of Donald Trump, was speaking to a crowd as part of his political rally tour when he was struck in the neck by a bullet.
The shooter fired one shot from the rooftop, according to authorities. Video showed the person then walking through the grass and across the street before disappearing.
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No motive for the killing has been established, investigators said.
Trump told reporters he planned to attend Kirk’s funeral.
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