(NEXSTAR) – The Governor of Utah announced arrest of a suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative personality Charlie Kirk at a press conference Friday morning.

“Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. We got him,” Gov. Spencer Cox said at the start of a press conference.

Cox identified the suspect at Tyler Robinson, saying it was a family member who reached out and “implied” that Robinson may have been connected to the shooting. A law enforcement official previously told the Associated Press that Robinson was a 22-year-old resident of Utah.

Cox said investigators learned from Robinson’s family that he had “become more political over the years” and “full of hate.” One person told detectives that Robinson had also recently mentioned that he was aware of Kirk’s then-planned event at Utah V

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