The above video: George Zain is being held moments after shooting Charlie Kerk on September 10, 2025, at the University of Utah.
New new details about the man who was initially detained to assassinate Charlie Kerk.
In the moments after the shooting, Kirk’s graphic video, which was quickly filmed online, was published, as did a video of law enforcement officials who are holding a man who was originally believed to be the shooter. This man was later identified as the 71 -year -old George Zain.
The actual suspect, Tyler Robinson, 22, was arrested two days after the shooting and was charged with seven crimes on Tuesday morning, including strict killing, obstruction of justice and witnesses. Public prosecutors are planning to search for the death penalty.
Sult Lake Tribune’s article was published days after the shooting Zain is called an “everywhere active everywhere” known as “appearance – and sometimes he is disrupted or arrested – events ranging from political sermons to the Sandans Film Festival to various protests.”
According to the same article, Sam Jill, the Lake County Lawyer, said that his office had sued Zain “several times” and that he had a criminal history dating back to the eighties.
Often, Jill said, Zain was arrested on suspicion of infringement of his property [him] The article reads, which is a difficult time for being Dim Desm. “
“He is a person who can be strange, and he has these types of strange challenges of behavior,” the director said. “But to a large extent, it’s more than anything else.”
Zain was, according to Utah State authorities, at the September 10 event when the shooting occurred and was arrested after he shouted that he was the shooter. He was not cooperating with the officers at first before he started a medical problem asking him to transfer him to the hospital.
While he was in the hospital, he joined the FBI agent by an undersecretary of the Utah State Bureau of Investigation to meet Zain on this matter, and agreed to answer the questions.
“Zain admitted that he had shouted that he was the shooter to allow the actual suspect to escape and impeded the application of the law,” the Utah Provincial Office said in a statement. “During the interview, the agents asked to look at Zain and Zain agreed to allow them.”
Upon approval, Zain also told the agents that he used his phone “display and abuse of use” for sexual assault materials, adding that such pictures may have been on his phone.
“These agents have seen several pictures on the pre -solid girls phone wearing his clothes,” Sharif’s office said.
Ultimately, the agents were asked to leave to help chase the actual perpetrator to assassinate Charlie Kerk. Thus, the unit of the victims of the Utah Sharif Provincial Office took over the investigation of the child’s sexual assault materials.
When the private victims unit investigators carried out an inspection memorandum on Monday, they found “more than 20 pictures of children ranging from five to 12 years in different stages of dressing and sexual dislocation.”
In addition, there were many “very graphic interconnection indicators” in which Zain sent pictures to others.
The authorities said: “Zain Lamko SVU admitted that he is getting sexual satisfaction from displaying and sharing pictures of sexual assault materials on children with others, and that his preferred life is five to 12 years old.”
As of Tuesday, Zain is held in Utah County Prison due to a second -class felony of justice and four charges of sexual exploitation of a second -class felony. Investigating porn case his child is continuing.
According to law enforcement, there is no concrete information that the 71 -year -old girl “colluded” with the suspected real shooter, Tyler Robinson.
The police concluded that “Zain was in the presence and intentionally shouted that he was the shooter, and thus, the law enforcement was obstructed to focus on the actual shooter.”
The video below: The authorities announce the charges of Tyler Robinson, suspected of the murder of Charlie Kerk, on Tuesday morning.