Overview

• Tyler James Robinson, 22, is being held without bail under special supervision pending a psychiatric evaluation, according to local law enforcement.
• Affidavits cite a recovered Mauser bolt‑action rifle and casings engraved with meme references, antifascist phrases, and taunts as evidence supporting probable cause for aggravated murder, firearm discharge, and obstruction.
• Utah County prosecutors plan to file formal state charges on Sept. 16, with a press conference and Robinson’s initial court appearance expected that afternoon via WebEx.
• Newly reported Discord messages show Robinson joking that the suspect was his “doppelgänger” and quipping about being turned in for a reward, while Discord says it found no evidence of planning on its platform and has removed his account.
• Phoenix police arrested a 19-year-old accused of vandalizing a memorial at Turning Point USA headquarters, as communities nationwide hold vigils and memorial events for Kirk.