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Charlie Kirk's killer caught! US President Trump claims - shooting suspect in custody

US President Donald Trump revealed that a suspect has been arrested in the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at the University of Utah. The killing has sparked debate over US politics, university security and political polarisation. The FBI is investigating, while Trump called for campus safety and dialogue.

Last Updated : Friday, 12 September 2025
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International News: In an incident that has shaken American politics, President Donald Trump revealed on Friday that law enforcement agencies have taken a suspect into custody in the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at the University of Utah. This sensational murder had raised serious questions not only in American political circles but also about the security system of university campuses.

Revealed in interview

Trump made this statement during an interview. He said in the conversation that I think we have him now. According to Trump, a person who recognized the suspect handed him over to law enforcement officials. However, Trump did not share any detailed information about the suspect's name or his background. After Trump's statement, the US Federal Investigation Agencies (FBI) and the local police also did not refuse to confirm the matter, but they said that as soon as the official phase of the investigation is completed, then detailed information will be made public.

Political Controversy Over Charlie Kirk

Charlie Kirk, who represents the conservative ideology, has been a popular face in the American political scene. He has often been a critic of liberal policies and has supported the Republican ideology. His murder caused deep resentment across the country. After this incident, discussions also intensified on the increasing violence on university campuses due to ideological disagreements. Many Republican leaders alleged that liberal groups have created an atmosphere of hostility by constantly targeting conservative voices, while Democratic leaders talked about strengthening the security system of universities.

Trump raised the issue of security

During the interview, Donald Trump also expressed concern about the security of universities and public places. He said that the government and educational institutions will have to work together to provide a safe environment to the American youth. He stressed, "We should not resort to violence over political differences. Ideologies can be debated, but killing can never be a solution. Trump also said that if he comes to power again, he will arrange for special federal funds for security on university campuses, so that recurrence of such incidents can be prevented.

Investigative agencies started intensive interrogation

After the arrest of the suspect, the Federal Investigation Agency (FBI) and Utah Police are now jointly investigating this case. According to preliminary information, investigation is also going on whether the suspect committed this crime alone or had any connection with any organization. Officials say that the identity of the suspect and his intention will be made public only after the investigation is completed.

Debate on political polarisation

This murder and the subsequent events have also given rise to a debate on the problem of political polarization in America. Analysts believe that violent incidents due to ideological differences can pose a serious threat to democracy. Trump's statement is being considered a big political message in this direction that now the time has come when dialogue will have to be promoted instead of violence in American politics.

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