The suspect in the murder of Charlie Kirk is in custody.

State and federal officials made the announcement at a press conference Friday morning. President Donald Trump confirmed the news in an interview on "Fox and Friends" before the press conference began.

Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk speaks during a campaign rally for Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump at Desert Diamond Arena on August 23, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Rebecca Noble/Getty Images)

Who is the suspect?

What we know:

At a press conference Friday morning, authorities identified the suspect as 22-year-old Tyler Robinson from Utah. They said he acted alone.

Booking photos of Tyler Robinson (Fox News)

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said Thursday evening, a family member of Robin

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