WASHINGTON CITY, Utah – The suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is in custody on a murder charge while the conservative influencer's widow spoke publicly about her husband's killing for the first time on Friday, vowing to continue his mission.

The shooter was identified as 22-year-old Tyler Robinson , said Gov. Spencer Cox . He was arrested after a relative contacted a family friend, who told authorities that Robinson had "confessed to them or implied that he committed the incident." Authorities said they tied him to the crime through a review of online messages, interviews with his family and friends, and surveillance video.

Robinson was arrested around 10 p.m. local time Thursday and will face charges of aggravated murder and two other felonies, ac

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