Tag: Utah Valley University
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Preliminary Hearing Begins for Accused Kirk Killer
by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 6, 2026) — At approximately 9:00 a.m. MDT/11:00 a.m. EDT Monday, Utah Fourth Judicial District Judge Tony F. Graf, Jr. opened a scheduled five-day preliminary hearing for the accused murderer of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, Tyler Robinson, now 23. The Utah County prosecutor’s office is seeking the death penalty.…
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Presser: Kirk Suspect in Custody
by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 12, 2025) — At 10:04 a.m. EDT Friday, the FBI and Utah Gov. Spencer Cox convened a press conference to provide an update on the assassination Wednesday of activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University in Orem. “We got ‘im,” Cox opened the presser. The suspect “confessed” to family members that…
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FBI, Utah Officials Provide Update on Kirk Murder
by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 11, 2025) — Amid 9/11 remembrance services in New York City, at the Pentagon and Shanksville, PA, at 9:15 a.m. EDT/7:15 MDT the FBI began a press conference in Orem, UT, where conservative commentator and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk lost his life by assassination Wednesday. Utah Commissioner of Public…
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FBI Releases “Subject” in Kirk Murder
by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 10, 2025) — At approximately 8:00 p.m. EDT, FBI Director Kash Patel announced on X the person of interest taken into custody in connection with the assassination of commentator and podcaster Charlie Kirk early Wednesday afternoon in Utah “has been released.” At a press conference about two hours earlier, Utah Gov.…
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Update on the Murder of Charlie Kirk
by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 10, 2025) — At 6:27 p.m. EDT, a press conference convened on the murder of conservative activist and podcaster Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University earlier Wednesday. A person was in custody briefly, Beau Mason, director of public safety, said, who did not match the profile of the shooting suspect. It…
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Charlie Kirk Shot, Condition Unknown
by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 10, 2025) — Podcaster and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk was reportedly hit by a bullet early Wednesday afternoon while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University in Orem, multiple outlets report. Kirk is a frequent guest on the Fox News Channel and host of “The Charlie Kirk Show”…