Overview

• Utah Gov. Spencer Cox identified the suspect as Tyler Robinson, 22, announcing the arrest on Friday after a multi-agency manhunt.
• Investigators recovered a bolt-action rifle, and one spent plus three unused casings carried anti-fascist messages, according to Cox.
• Authorities say the arrest occurred about 33 hours after the shooting as federal and state teams continue processing evidence and assessing motive.
• Transgender BMX athlete Chelsea Wolfe, a 2021 U.S. Olympic alternate, posted celebratory messages such as “We did it!” and comments labeling Kirk a Nazi, drawing widespread backlash.
• USA Cycling said Wolfe’s views are her own and noted she has not been a member since 2023, while public figures including Martina Navratilova condemned the posts.