The family of the young Utah man accused of shooting Charlie Kirk told authorities he had recently become "more political" and recounted a dinner table conversation where they discussed whether the conservative activist was spreading hate.

Tyler James Robinson, 22, of Washington, Utah, was arrested on suspicion of aggravated murder, felony discharge of a firearm causing serious bodily harm, and obstruction of justice, according to a probable cause statement filed in court and released on Friday. A judge ordered that he be held without bail.

The break in the case came after a family member of Robinson reached out to a family friend with information that Robinson had "confessed" or implied involvement in the shooting, Utah Governor Spencer Cox told reporters on Friday.

Family members said

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