Stunning new details reveal links to suspected Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson: FBI

September 16, 2025 Law & Order

DNA found at the spot where Charlie Kirk’s assassin hid has been positively matched to the suspect, Tyler Robinson — who also wrote about his plans to “take out” the conservative debater, FBI Director Kash Patel revealed early Monday.

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Further DNA found on the bolt-action hunting rifle believed to have been used in last Wednesday’s shooting is still being analyzed to determine its links to Robinson, the FBI boss said.

FBI Director Kash Patel at a press conference on the Charlie Kirk shooting.
FBI Director Kash Patel speaks during a press conference announcing details on the suspect in the shooting of U.S. conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.REUTERS
Charlie Kirk speaking at a Utah Valley University event.
Charlie Kirk appears at a Utah Valley University speaking event in Orem, Utah, on September 10, 2025via REUTERS
Booking photo of Tyler Robinson, suspect in Charlie Kirk's death.
This handout released by the Utah Governor’s Office on September 13, 2025 shows the booking photo of Tyler Robinson.Utah Governor’s Office/AFP via Getty Images
Bolt-action rifle in a box.
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DNA found at the spot where Charlie Kirk’s assassin hid has been positively matched to the

A bolt action rifle recovered near the scene where Charlie Kirk was fatally shot.Obtained by the NY Post

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Patel confirmed that Robinson is not cooperating with authorities as he praised the FBI’s handling of the investigation.

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https://nypost.com/2025/09/15/us-news/dna-found-at-spot-where-charlie-kirks-assassin-hid-positively-matched-to-suspect-tyler-robinson-fbi/