President Donald Trump said Friday that police have arrested a person in connection with the shooting death of political pundit Charlie Kirk .

“I think with a high degree of certainty we have him in custody,” Trump said during an appearance on Fox and Friends.

State and federal officials are scheduled to hold a news conference at 7 a.m. to provide an update on the search for the shooter.

Kirk, 31, was fatally shot during an appearance at Utah Valley University on Wednesday afternoon.

The Salt Lake Tribune will update this breaking news story.

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