Court Documents Reveal Confession Note in Kirk Murder Case

Newly unsealed court documents in the murder case against Tyler Robinson reveal a handwritten confession note he allegedly left for his partner, Lance Twiggs, detailing his intent to kill conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The 22-year-old Robinson faces charges of aggravated murder in the September 10, 2025, shooting death of Kirk, who was fatally wounded by a gunshot to the neck during an outdoor event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.

The event marked the first stop on Kirk's "The American Comeback Tour," where the 31-year-old founder of Turning Point USA was engaging students in discussions on various issues. Authorities say Robinson fired from a rooftop position at the Losee Center building on campus before fleeing the scene, sparking a large-scale manhunt. He surrendered to law enforcement the following evening, September 11, after confessing to his parents, who recognized him in surveillance footage and urged him to turn himself in through a family acquaintance in law enforcement.

According to the affidavit supporting a search warrant for Robinson's St. George, Utah, residence, an FBI agent interviewed Twiggs, Robinson's roommate and romantic partner, shortly after...