Utah Gov. Spencer Cox confirmed that Tyler Robinson , 22, of Utah, was arrested in relation to the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk .

Cox confirmed that a family member and a roommate reported Robinson to police after authorities shared footage from the scene of the shooting. The governor said that Robinson had become "more political" in recent years, according to his family, and had mentioned Kirk's appearance at Utah Valley University prior to it taking place.

Robinson reportedly wrote, "Hey Fascist! Catch!," "Bella Ciao," and "If you read this, you are gay lmao," on bullet casings. Law enforcement sources had previously told multiple news outlets that Robinson was identified as the suspect prior to the governor's confirmation.

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