Text Message From Charlie Kirk’s Suspected Assassin Could Unveil Motive, Patel Says
The Utah Valley University courtyard where political activist Charlie Kirk was shot, in Orem, Utah, on Sept. 15, 2025. Chet Strange/Getty Images FBI Director Kash Patel said on Sept. 15 that investigators have obtained evidence from digital footprints and witness interviews suggesting the suspected gunman in Charlie Kirk’s assassination had expressed an intention to kill