The suspected shooter who killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a college speaking event confessed to a family member and is in custody, authorities said Friday morning.

The shooter was identified as Tyler Robinson, said Gov. Spencer Cox. He was taken into custody after a family member contacted a family friend, who told authorities Robinson had "confessed to them or implied that he committed the incident."

President Donald Trump first announced the suspect’s capture in an appearance on Fox and Friends earlier Friday.

"We have him," Trump said earlier Friday.

The news caps a frantic search after authorities as recently as Thursday evening said they had "no idea" where the suspect might be.

In a plea to the public for help, authorities released new footage and enhanced still

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