In custody is a suspect for the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kerkthe FBI manager announced Mrs Patelsomething that the Utah ruler later confirmed Spencer Coxaccording to Bbc.

“The suspect for the horrific murder that cost Charlie Kerk’s life is now in custody. We thank Utah’s local and state authorities for their cooperation with FBI ‘, Patel wrote in a post on X.

Investigations on the perpetrator are still in progress while “There is no information leading us to conclude that a second person is involved,” according to the FBI.

Also, ‘The information line has been set up by digital means’ to collect information from the public.

The perpetrator of the attack was wearing dark clothes and probably shot from a roof, according to Bo Masonhead of the Utah Public Security Department. The authorities have material from a closed circuit of the suspect’s television, completed, without giving it further description and without confirming the detention of the suspect.

Earlier, shortly after the shootings, Mason said that the authorities had a suspected detention, who was subsequently released. This person was eventually accused of obstructing justice.

Police Chief at Utah Valley University, Jeff Long, noted that “The event took place in an open space where there were six officers, while about 3,000 people were watching. Kerk’s speech was held at a point surrounded by buildings »while adding that “Police are trained to prevent such incidents”but ‘Unfortunately they happen’.

Kerk, a well -known supporter of Donald Trump, had been invited to talk to campus, where he was when he was shot in the throat. Many sources reported that the shooting came from an academic building about 100-200 meters away from where it was talking.