United States authorities have arrested a suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Law enforcement officials identified the suspect as 21-year-old Tyler Robinson from Utah, according to NBC News, citing five senior law enforcement sources.
DAILY POST reported that Kirk was fatally shot in the neck on Tuesday while speaking at a debate at Utah Valley University.
Authorities said the attacker fired a single round from a rooftop in what they described as a targeted assassination.
US President Donald Trump confirmed the arrest, telling Fox News that investigators acted “with a high degree of certainty” in taking Robinson into custody.
Trump praised the joint efforts of local police and state officials in the investigation.
