Dan Bonjino, co -director of the Federal Investigation Office, said on Monday on Fox News that the suspect who was arrested at the deadly shooting, Charlie Kerk was “obsession” with the conservative influencer, based on the alleged digital fingerprint.
Tyler Robinson, a 22 -year -old citizen of Utah, accused of shooting Kirk dead during an event at Utah Valley University on September 10.
Bongino said the suspect appeared to have shown “multiple warning signs.”
Mugshot from Tyler Robinson, suspected of shooting Charlie Kerk.
As a matter of courtesy, ruler of Spencer Cox
“I think colleagues have stated that he had separated from himself when the issue of politics appeared and moved away,” Bongino said in the American news room.
Bongino said they were looking for whether anyone knows that the shooting may happen and did not alert the authorities, referring to the online chats, claiming that Robinson had a Kirk.
“Did you hear and think it was a joke? That’s what we are trying to discover now,” he told Fox News. “If there is a larger network here, we will reach the audience as soon as possible.”
The FBI Director Cash Patel has also announced “Fox & Friends “who were found by the DNA at the crime scene, specifically the towel wrapped around the firearm used in the shooting, and on the screwdriver, links Robinson to the murder of the conservative influencer.
Robinson was arrested last week on charges of a felony for a firearm, the severe murder and the obstruction of justice, according to documents of the possible cause, and was seized in Utah Province prison.
Uta Governor Spencer Cox said on Friday that the documents are expected to be raised against Robson early this week.
Cox said on Friday that Robinson was arrested after his father realized in the photos released by the authorities. Officials said his father asked Robinson to surrender himself, as the 22 -year -old said at first, but they change his opinion later.
Then the father called a youth priest, who is also a workplace officer in the United States. The officer advised the father to remain Robinson in his place. Then this information was transferred to the FBI.
Cox thanked the Robinson family, who “did the right thing”.
Cox said that the investigators had an interview with a member of the Robinson family, who said the suspect “has become more political in recent years.”
In a recent accident, a family member detailed the investigators, Robinson came for dinner and in a conversation with an other family member stated that Kirk was coming to the University of Utah Valley. They talked about why they did not like and destinations.
People are saddened by the founder of Turning Point Usa Charlie Kirk in a memorial prepared outside the Turning Point Usa headquarters on September 12, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona.
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President Donald Trump, who announced on Friday to “Fox & Robinson said that friends, “The shooter suspected of reservation, should get the death penalty.
“In Utah, you have a death penalty, and a good ruler there, I got to know him,” Trump said. “The ruler intends to be a death penalty in this case and must be.”
Before arresting the alleged shooter, officials said they had received “good” video clips of the individual and managed to track the suspect’s movements.
On the day of the shooting at approximately 11:52 am, the suspect arrived at the Orem campus, then moved to travel through the stairs until the roof of the building near the place where the external event was, before the suspect in Kirk, Minta, Minta, Utah State, Pao Mason last week.
The authorities said that Kirk was hit by one bullet at approximately 12:20 pm and was transferred to the hospital, where he announced his death.
After the shooting, the suspect traveled to the other side of the building, jumped and fled from the campus to a neighborhood, Mason said.
On Friday, Erika Kirk, the wife of the conservative commentator, said, “No one will forget my husband’s name.”
“You have no idea about the fire in which she was set inside this wife, the screams of this widow will hesitate all over the world like the cry of the battle,” said Erika Kirk on Friday in her first public message since her husband’s death.
ABC News’ Luke Barr contributed to this report.