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Suspected shooter arrested in Charlie Kirk killing, Trump says

Suspected shooter arrested in Charlie Kirk killing, Trump says

Summary

The suspected shooter in the killing of Charlie Kirk has been arrested, according to President Trump. Law enforcement plans to release more details soon, following a search that began after Kirk was killed in Utah.

Key Facts

  • Charlie Kirk was killed during a speech at Utah Valley University.
  • The shooting happened from the roof of a building about 200 yards away.
  • A bolt-action rifle was found near the campus.
  • The suspect was reported by someone close to him.
  • The FBI offered a $100,000 reward for information about the suspect.
  • President Trump announced the arrest on a television show.
  • Law enforcement planned to release more details later.

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