FBI Director Kash Patel delivered a tribute to the late Charlie Kirk during a press conference on the arrest of Kirk’s assassin on Friday: “Rest now, brother. We have the watch, and I’ll see you in Valhalla.”
Patel had flown to Utah Thursday to assist investigators. Though media claimed that Patel had “botched” the investigation, the FBI would arrest Tyler Robinson, 22, within a few hours of Patel’s arrival on the ground.
Robinson was arrested with the help of video and photographic evidence from Utah Valley University, where Kirk had been speaking when he was shot and killed.
He praised the work of the FBI in finding the killer after the public demanded Kirk’s assassin be found and brought to justice. “The FBI answered that call, diligently,” Patel said.
He then added: “To my friend