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Accused Charlie Kirk shooter confessed, roommate says in video  played in court

Accused Charlie Kirk shooter confessed, roommate says in video played in court

Summary

Tyler Robinson, accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, allegedly confessed to his former roommate, Lance Twiggs, according to a court hearing in Utah. Robinson reportedly expressed regret, admitted to the shooting in text messages, and said he planned to turn himself in.

Key Facts

  • Tyler Robinson is charged in connection with the September 10, 2025, death of Charlie Kirk.
  • Robinson’s former roommate, Lance Twiggs, gave testimony and an interview in court.
  • Robinson confessed to Twiggs in text messages, saying, "I am" the shooter and apologized.
  • Robinson said he was frustrated with what he described as Kirk’s hatred and could not negotiate it.
  • On the day of the shooting, Robinson left their apartment early, around 4 a.m.
  • After the shooting, Robinson texted Twiggs about hiding his rifle and attempting to avoid leaving evidence.
  • The next day, Robinson told Twiggs in person that the confession was true, cried, and expressed regret.
  • Robinson said he intended to turn himself in to the authorities.
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