Police don intensify hunt for person wey kill Charlie Kirk

September 12, 2025

Authorities don increase efforts to catch di person wey kill conservative activist Charlie Kirk, after sniper-style shooting wey happen during Turning Point USA event for Utah Valley University on Wednesday. Di 31-year-old commentator dey speak under tent when bullet hit am for neck, causing panic among di 3,000 people wey attend di event. Kirk later die for hospital, and di killing don spark national outrage and calls for justice.

New surveillance footage released by FBI and Utah Department of Public Safety show di suspect casually escape from di rooftop of Losee Center building, cross grassy area, and enter wooded zone where investigators later recover di weapon, a high-powered bolt-action rifle believed to be used for di attack. Di suspect wear black t-shirt with American flag design, black pants, white-soled shoes, and carry backpack. Authorities say dem collect palm print, shoe imprint, and forearm mark from di scene.

Governor Spencer Cox address di public, beg for help and warn against online disinformation. He say over 7,000 tips don reach FBI, and di agency dey offer $100,000 reward for any information wey go lead to arrest of di suspect. Cox also confirm say 20 federal, state, and local agencies dey work together, and nearly 200 interviews don happen so far. “We are going to catch this person,” he vow, adding say death penalty dey on table once suspect dey caught.

Meanwhile, investigators don seize home surveillance camera from nearby residential area wey possibly capture di suspect running through backyard after di shooting. Di rifle, wrapped in towel, was found close to di escape route, and forensic experts dey analyze am for clues. Law enforcement believe di shooter get knowledge of di university layout and plan di attack with precision.

As di manhunt continue, vigils don hold across US to mourn Kirk, wey be father of two and founder of Turning Point USA. Di killing don raise security concerns for political events and increase tension among conservative circles. FBI urge anyone with photos or videos from di event to submit through digital tip line. Di nation dey wait for breakthrough as investigators comb through evidence to bring di killer to justice.

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