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Suspect Appeared to Confess in Group Chat

September 15, 2025 · 5:02 pm ET · Leave a Comment

“The 22-year-old suspect in Charlie Kirk’s killing appears to have confessed to friends in an online chat shortly before turning himself in to law enforcement,” the Washington Post reports.

Wrote Tyler Robinson: “Hey guys, I have bad news for you all. It was me at UVU yesterday. I’m sorry for all of this.”

Axios: How Charlie Kirk’s killing sparked unfounded theories about Groypers.

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