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22-Year-Old Suspect Arrested in Charlie Kirk Killing as Rogan and Sheen’s Podcast Reaction Spreads

Investigators say a man identified by Utah’s governor as Tyler Robinson is in custody after the rooftop shooting.

Overview

  • Joe Rogan and Charlie Sheen learned of Kirk’s death during a taping of The Joe Rogan Experience and condemned those celebrating the killing.
  • Authorities say a single shot was fired from a rooftop at Utah Valley University and the shooter jumped down and fled into a nearby neighborhood.
  • The FBI recovered a bolt‑action rifle, released images of a person of interest and offered a $100,000 reward prior to the arrest announcement.
  • Two days later, The Charlie Kirk Show returned on air with an empty chair tribute, led by producer Andrew Kolvet.
  • MSNBC analyst Matthew Dowd was fired after on‑air comments about the shooting drew broad criticism.