Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA, was fatally shot on September 10, 2025, during a campus event at Utah Valley University. The suspect identified and arrested for the shooting is 22-year- old Tyler Robinson. Robinson was taken into custody less than 36 hours after the shooting, following a manhunt and investigation by law enforcement authorities. The attack was reportedly targeted, and Robinson is being held without bail on several initial charges related to the incident.