FBI Seeks Person of Interest in Charlie Kirk Assassination in Orem, Utah

Investigation into Charlie Kirk's Assassination

• 🎯 Charlie Kirk, a conservative political activist, was shot and killed while speaking at Utah Valley University.
• 💰 A $100,000 reward is being offered for the arrest of the individual responsible for the assassination.

Suspect Description and Evidence

• 🔍 The FBI has released a photo of a person of interest, described as a thin man wearing a black t-shirt with an American flag on the front, a ballcap, and sunglasses.
• 📸 Investigators have good video footage of the suspect and have been able to track his movements before and after the shooting.
• 🛠️ Evidence collected at the scene includes a high-powered bolt-action rifle believed to be the murder weapon, footwear impressions, a palm print, and forearm imprints.

Campus and Community Response

• 🏫 The Utah Valley University campus was closed to allow investigators ample space to work.
• 💬 The FBI has received over 130 tips from the public in their effort to identify the suspect.
• ✈️ Charlie Kirk's body is expected to be flown to his hometown in Arizona via Air Force 2.