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FBI probes leftist teams in Charlie Kirk assassination investigation


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A supply aware of the investigation into Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk’s assassination instructed Fox News Digital that the FBI is investigating leftist teams in Utah to see if they’d any connection to the alleged shooter.

Kirk was assassinated throughout an occasion hosted by TPUSA on Sept. 10 at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. He was taken to a neighborhood hospital in essential situation following the capturing, the place he later died, officers mentioned. 22-year-old Tyler Robinson has been named as a suspect within the assassination.

The supply instructed Fox News Digital that the FBI is investigating the leftist teams to see in the event that they knew concerning the alleged shooter’s plans beforehand or supplied any help to him. The supply didn’t elaborate on which teams are being investigated.

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Charlie Kirk shot, police secure the scene

Law enforcement tapes off an space after Charlie Kirk, the CEO and founding father of the conservative youth group Turning Point USA, was shot at Utah Valley University, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, in Orem, Utah. (Tess Crowley/The Deseret News by way of AP)

Axios first reported the event.

Robinson’s father turned him in to authorities after he acknowledged his son in surveillance movies that the FBI launched, a regulation enforcement supply earlier instructed Fox News Digital.

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Charlie Kirk speaks during a Turning Point USA conference

Charlie Kirk talking at a Turning Point USA Believers Summit convention on July 26, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Florida.  (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Gov. Spencer Cox, R-Utah, mentioned on Sunday that Robinson is not cooperating with authorities.

“He has not confessed to authorities. He isn’t cooperating, however all of the individuals round him are cooperating. And I feel that is crucial,” Cox mentioned on ABC’s “This Week.”

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Tyler Robinson in a pair of mugshot photos, showing his portrait and profile. he has brown hair, hazel eyes, and a clean shave

Tyler Robinson, 22, is suspected of capturing and killing Charlie Kirk. (Utah Gov. Spencer Cox)

Authorities mentioned Sunday that Robinson is being held below “particular watch” pending the completion of a psychological well being analysis.

Until Robinson clears a psychological well being analysis, authorities are retaining a “shut eye” on him, the Utah County Sheriff’s Department mentioned in a press release.

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Map of Orem and St. George, UT.

Map reveals Orem, Utah, the place the Kirk assassination happened, and St. George, Utah, the place the suspect was taken into custody on September 12, 2025. (Fox News)

After Robinson is cleared, he’ll undergo the classification course of used to find out the place these in custody are housed.

“He will proceed to be monitored by psychological, medical, and custody employees all through the length of his keep,” the assertion continued.

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