FBI Confirms Arrest of Suspect in Charlie Kirk Assassination

The FBI has announced that a suspect in the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, has been taken into custody. According to the FBI, the suspect is believed to be connected to the events leading up to Kirk’s assassination, which occurred on September 7, 2025, during a public event at Utah Valley University.

Here’s a statement from the FBI:
“The suspect for the horrific shooting that took the life of Charlie Kirk is now in custody. Thank you to the local and state authorities in Utah for your partnership with the FBI. We will provide updates when able.”

The investigation is ongoing, and further details are expected to emerge, shedding light on the motives behind this shocking act. The arrest marks a significant development in a case that has garnered widespread media attention and sparked a national conversation about political violence and the risks faced by public figures