ST. GEORGE, Utah >> Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on Sunday provided new information about the background and political leanings of the 22-year-old accused of killing Charlie Kirk, saying that the suspect had a “leftist ideology” and had also been in a romantic relationship with a partner who was transitioning from male to female.

Cox, speaking on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” described the suspect, Tyler Robinson, as a “very normal young man” who appeared to have been “radicalized” some time after he dropped out of college and moved back to his hometown in southern Utah, where he had spent the past few years.

Cox did not go into specifics about Robinson’s ideological views or offer details to substantiate his assessment of the suspect’s views.

Cox said Robinson had spent much of his time immersed in

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