Who is Tyler Robinson, suspected of the murder of Charlie Kirk?

“Fear it”. The governor of Utah confirmed the arrest of the suspect of the murder of ultra -conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, who had already been announced by President Donald Trump.

The man accused of having killed the conservative activist was identified as Tyler Robinson22, born in the US state of Utah and who, according to the authorities, lived with parents “for a long time”.

The governor of Utah, Spencer Coxconfirmed on Friday the arrest of the suspect of the murder of the ultra-conservative influencer, a close friend of US President Donald Trump.

Robinson was arrested after a familiar to have recognized in images of video surveillance – a development that researchers described as decisive to end a manhunt at national level.

Cox revealed that “A family memberThe suspect contacted a family friend, who then informed the authorities that “Robinson had confessed to them or given their involvement” in the murder of Kirk.

According to CBS News, This family member will be the father of Robinson, that will have it encouraged surrender to the authoritiesinformation confirmed by two police sources. The father will then have contacted A family friend, who warned the Sheriff’s Office.

According to Donald Trump, The father himself and “close” people presumed shooter They will have asked him to surrender to the authoritiesAfter several images and a video showing a white man dressed in pants, nightgown and cap, sunglasses and shoes were released.

“It was the father who was involved, who said We have to go to the police. This is subject to changes, but the facts are the facts: we have the person we believe to be the one we were looking for. They took him to the squad and he is there”Said the US President.

Federal investigators and state authorities had released on Thursday Photographs and a video of the person who believe they are responsible for the attack.

During a press conference held this Friday to announce the detention, FBI responsible refused to comment on the background of Robinson, his political inclinations or a possible motivo, stating that the investigation remains in progress.

“We are confident that we have the right person in custody, but we are still trying to understand who he is totally and because it acted this way,” said a spokesman for the FBI, quoted by.

According to Cox, Robinson’s father had said that during a dinner before the attack, his son commented that Kirk “was full of hatred and spreading hate” and referred to the event that he would hold at Utah Valley University (UVU).

“They talkedAnd because they didn’t like him And the opinions it defended, ”said Cox, referring to this conversation.

Public registrations consulted by BBC indicate that Robinson registered as voter not affiliated in any party in utah. Already the father, Matthew Carl Robinsonand the mother, Amber Denise Robinsonboth are registered as voters of the Republican partyaccording to the same state records.

Robinson was not enrolled at UVUwhere the shooting occurred.

According to documents analyzed by BBC Verify, Robinson attended Utah State University in Logan during only one semester, in 2021, possibly in engineering course. This year’s photograph shows him in front of the university sign to hold an admission letter.

Researchers say Robinson was deeply immersed in online culture, pointing out as an example registrations found in the ammunition associated with the case.

Two capsules showed apparent references to Humor de trolling online. In a triggered capsule it was read “notices bulges OwO what’s this?”, An expression associated with a“CopyPasta”, That is, text repeatedly repeatedly in order to provoke or enjoy with other users.

Another capsule, not triggered, had the phrase “If you read this, you are gay lmao” – Also considered a reference to a trolling joke.

However, other capsules could be interpreted as sympathetic to the Antifascist Movement Antifainformal group of far left activists who have been active in the US in the last decade, often in protests against Donald Trump policies and far-right groups.

In an unparalled capsule could read “Hey fascist! Catch!”, Accompanied by an up -to -one arrow, one to the right and three down.

The three isolated arrows may be a common symbol associated with anti -fascism. Together, the arrows can also allude to a sequence of Commands of a video game – Although this is not confirmed, and the authorities have not yet released images of the capsules.

Another capsule had inscribed the letter of the song “Hello beautiful”, Which honors the partisans of the Italian resistance that fought Nazi Germany During World War II.

According to the authorities, Robinson seemed to be DISCORD ACTIVE USERa social networking platform used above all by players but has become popular with other communities.

Your roommate will have shown the researchers a series of messages exchanged on Discord with a shaman contact “Tyler”who mentioned a “Place of delivery” of the shotgun and instructions on how to recover and hide the gun.

For now, Robinson remains detained while prosecutors prepare the formal accusations. Nonetheless investigation continuesOver your background, motivations and eventual connections.

31, on Wednesday, that Donald Trump attributed to “Radical left” speechesis being described by US authorities as one of the most significant political motivation deaths of the recent history of the United States.

Kirk, which the US president described as a “martyr for truth and freedom”, I was talking about shootings Before being killed. Interestingly, “violence”It was the last word that uttered.

Kirk had been questioned by a student attending the lecture on whether he knew how many mass gunmen has had in the US in the last 10 years. “Counting or not telling the violence of gangs? [Counting or not counting gang violence?]”Answered Kirk.