Crime scene DNA in Kirk murder matches suspect: FBI | International

WASHINGTON, Sept 16, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - DNA found at the scene of the murder of US conservative influencer Charlie Kirk has been matched to suspect Tyler Robinson, FBI Director Kash Patel said Monday. Robinson, 22, was arrested Thursday after a 33-hour manhunt and is expected to be formally charged in the murder later this week. Kirk, a close ally of US President Donald Trump, was shot Wednesday during a speaking event on a Utah university campus. He was the founder of the hugely influential conservative youth political group Turning Point USA. Authorities said the suspect used a sniper rifle to shoot Kirk with a single bullet to the neck from a rooftop. "I can report today that the DNA hits...