Overview
- USA Cycling said athletes’ views are their own and noted Chelsea Wolfe has not been on the national team or a member since 2023.
- Chelsea Wolfe posted Instagram stories cheering the assassination, including “We did it!” and a selfie calling Kirk a “Nazi,” drawing sharp backlash from figures such as Martina Navratilova and Riley Gaines.
- Utah officials announced the arrest of Tyler Robinson, 22, with the FBI saying the suspect was identified and taken into custody within 33 hours.
- Gov. Spencer Cox described the shooting as a political assassination and said casings tied to the recovered rifle bore anti-fascist inscriptions, with forensic testing ongoing.
- Authorities say surveillance shows the shooter blending in with students at Utah Valley University before fleeing, and federal and state investigators continue interviews and evidence reviews.