No evidence found yet of ties between Kirk's shooting and left-wing groups

[struggle4progress]

Sept. 20, 2025, 5:00 AM EDT
By Allan Smith, Michael Kosnar, Kelly O'Donnell and Ryan J. Reilly

The federal investigation into the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has yet to find a link between the alleged shooter, 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, and left-wing groups on which President Donald Trump and his administration have pledged to crack down after the killing, three sources familiar with the probe told NBC News.

One person familiar with the federal investigation said that “thus far, there is no evidence connecting the suspect with any left-wing groups” ...

In addition, two of the people familiar with the probe said it may be difficult to charge Robinson at the federal level for Kirk’s killing, while the third source said there is still an expectation that some kind of federal charge is filed against Robinson.

Factors that have complicated the effort to bring charges at the federal level include that Robinson, a Utah resident, did not travel from out of state; Kirk was shot during an open campus debate at Utah Valley University. Additionally, Kirk himself is not a federal officer or elected official ...

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/no-evidence-charlie-kirk-shooting-left-wing-groups-rcna232513

[RockRaven]

1. Note: the shooter is not some sort of genius secret operative. If they haven't found it yet

then that link DOES NOT EXIST. Any later claims that they found such evidence should be treated with extreme skepticism.

[imanamerican63]

2. But what Hillary's emails?

[vapor2]

3. If this was true, perhaps Homan would be taking bribes to round up all of us on the left

[UTUSN]

4. Why do the "officials" insert "yet" carrying the implication that the ties exist and

will be found by them?