Tyler Robinson, the suspect within the deadly taking pictures of U.S. conservative commentator Charlie Kirk throughout an occasion at Utah Valley College, seems through video feed from jail as he makes his first look at Utah County Justice Courtroom in Provo, Utah, U.S. September 16, 2025 on this display screen seize from courtroom video.
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The person accused of the Sept. 10 taking pictures demise of far proper activist Charlie Kirk has by no means visited the Japanese Caribbean Neighborhood nation of St. Kitts and Nevis and has had no affiliation with the twin-island federation, officers stated Sept. 16.
The administration of Prime Minister Terrance Drew challenged social media and US tv experiences that Tyler Robinson, 22, in custody for the assassination of Kirk, has by no means set foot within the nation together with different relations, in response to information furnished by the federal government.
The federal government assertion famous that the cupboard wished “to handle experiences suggesting that the suspect within the current tragic incident at Utah State College, or his dad and mom, visited our federation. Our official information present no proof that neither the person nor his household entered St Kitts and Nevis.”
American media experiences say that the household had made earlier journeys to Disneyland, Alaska, and to St. Kitts, the place he reportedly participated in goal taking pictures, zip lining and fishing, strategies that officers deny because the tourism-dependent federation strikes to distance himself with any hyperlinks to Robinson in anyway. The assertion seems, nonetheless, to have additionally left the door open to a change of place as native immigration information are nonetheless being reviewed.
And delicate about use of and hyperlinks to weapons, the federal government denied experiences that Robinson was allowed to make use of native gun ranges for goal taking pictures saying he would have been ineligible to take action as a result of he doesn’t maintain a neighborhood allow.
Anxious to guard its picture as a secure and accountable vacation spot for guests, the nation urged individuals “to behave responsibly in sharing info and to assist shield the fame of our beloved nation by making certain that solely verified information are circulated. Residents and residents are inspired to depend on official authorities sources for dependable updates and data.”
