A suspect is in custody for the assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced the arrest on Fox & Friends, saying that he found out just five minutes before the interview.
“I think with a high degree of certainty we have him in custody,” Trump said
Donald Trump told Fox News a suspect is in custody, and now his identity has been revealed
Kirk, 31, lost his life after being hit in the neck at an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.
The suspect is believed to have fired a single round from the Losee Center, about 200 yards away, before fleeing in a wooded area.
The FBI recovered a high-powered bolt-action rifle and ammunition from area, and released images and videos of the suspect in a bid to trace him.
Trump said a person “very