{"id":38142,"date":"2025-09-13T17:50:39","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T17:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=38142"},"modified":"2025-09-13T17:50:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T17:50:39","slug":"charlie-kirks-alleged-assassin-tyler-robinson-lived-with-transgender-partner-source","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=38142","title":{"rendered":"Charlie Kirk\u2019s alleged assassin Tyler Robinson lived with transgender partner: source"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 Charlie Kirk\u2019s alleged shooter Tyler Robinson was living with a transgender partner who was in the process of transitioning from a male to a female, a law enforcement source confirmed to The Post Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>That individual, who has yet to be identified by the authorities, is now fully cooperating with the FBI on its investigation into the fatal shooting of the conservative activist, the source added. The relationship was first\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BrookeSingman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported<\/a>\u00a0by Fox News\u2019 Brooke Singman.<\/p>\n<p>Text messages and other communications\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/09\/12\/us-news\/tyler-robinson-may-have-revealed-details-about-evil-slaying-to-roomie-on-discord\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">that the transgender individual traded with Robinson, 22<\/a>, helped the feds nab the accused assassin.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\">\n<div class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image__wrapper\"><a title=\"Open a slideshow of all 3 article images.\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/09\/13\/us-news\/charlie-kirk-shooter-tyler-robinson-lived-with-transgender-partner\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMyjgNleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFVdVRaNWhlYnFrQ0JicnAyAR4Jm5vPJ0_n4St6ZzWcCJdmPh-8DiWBkjy0F9uZa-PCnghYY0aLuSy0tRHueg_aem_JvAW38NNn6IfOLuks8IHlg#\" aria-controls=\"nyp-slideshow-modal\" data-slideshow-modal=\"trigger\" aria-label=\"Open a slideshow of all 3 article images.\" data-slideshow-slide-number=\"1\" data-slideshow-slides-total=\"3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37103208\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/police-mugshot-shows-tyler-robinson-111217573.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/police-mugshot-shows-tyler-robinson-111217573.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 520w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/police-mugshot-shows-tyler-robinson-111217573.jpg?resize=300,225&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/police-mugshot-shows-tyler-robinson-111217573.jpg?resize=440,330&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 440w, 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https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/police-mugshot-shows-tyler-robinson-111217573.jpg?resize=200,150&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/police-mugshot-shows-tyler-robinson-111217573.jpg?resize=231,173&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 231w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/police-mugshot-shows-tyler-robinson-111217573.jpg?resize=322,242&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 322w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/police-mugshot-shows-tyler-robinson-111217573.jpg?resize=80,60&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 80w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/police-mugshot-shows-tyler-robinson-111217573.jpg?resize=107,80&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 107w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/police-mugshot-shows-tyler-robinson-111217573.jpg?resize=77,58&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 77w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/police-mugshot-shows-tyler-robinson-111217573.jpg?resize=208,156&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 208w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/police-mugshot-shows-tyler-robinson-111217573.jpg?resize=50,38&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 50w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/police-mugshot-shows-tyler-robinson-111217573.jpg?resize=150,113&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 150w\" alt=\"Mugshot of Tyler Robinson, suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting.\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" \/><span class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image__icon-text\"><span data-slideshow-modal=\"count\">3<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><figcaption>Mugshot of alleged assassin Tyler Robinson.<span class=\"credit\">via REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Federal and state authorities revealed during a Friday\u00a0news\u00a0conference that a roommate was cooperating with their investigation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"connatix-outstream-video\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The roommate had shared communications from a contact named \u201cTyler\u201d on Discord that described bullet casings similar to those found at the scene and discussed the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/09\/12\/us-news\/tyler-robinson-may-have-revealed-details-about-evil-slaying-to-roomie-on-discord\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">need to retrieve a rifle from a drop point.<\/a>\u201c<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<div class=\"inline-module inline-module--more inline-module--trending inline-module--more--thirds\" data-source-unit=\"Explore More - Trending\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__inner\">\n<p>The messages provided evidence for authorities to seek an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/09\/12\/us-news\/alleged-charlie-kirk-assassin-tyler-robinson-threatened-to-kill-himself-rather-than-surrender-after-being-confronted-by-dad-sources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">aggravated murder charge<\/a>\u00a0against Robinson on Friday \u2014 the only one that carries th<strong>e death penalty.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\">\n<div class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image__wrapper\"><a title=\"Open a slideshow of all 3 article images.\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/09\/13\/us-news\/charlie-kirk-shooter-tyler-robinson-lived-with-transgender-partner\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMyjgNleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFVdVRaNWhlYnFrQ0JicnAyAR4Jm5vPJ0_n4St6ZzWcCJdmPh-8DiWBkjy0F9uZa-PCnghYY0aLuSy0tRHueg_aem_JvAW38NNn6IfOLuks8IHlg#\" aria-controls=\"nyp-slideshow-modal\" data-slideshow-modal=\"trigger\" aria-label=\"Open a slideshow of all 3 article images.\" data-slideshow-slide-number=\"2\" data-slideshow-slides-total=\"3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37103229\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/2025-kirks-widow-pledged-september-111258423.jpg?w=1024\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 885px) 100vw, 885px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/2025-kirks-widow-pledged-september-111258423.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 3666w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/2025-kirks-widow-pledged-september-111258423.jpg?resize=300,200&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/2025-kirks-widow-pledged-september-111258423.jpg?resize=768,512&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/2025-kirks-widow-pledged-september-111258423.jpg?resize=1024,683&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, 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https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/2025-kirks-widow-pledged-september-111258423.jpg?resize=120,80&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 120w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/2025-kirks-widow-pledged-september-111258423.jpg?resize=87,58&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 87w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/2025-kirks-widow-pledged-september-111258423.jpg?resize=50,33&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 50w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/2025-kirks-widow-pledged-september-111258423.jpg?resize=150,100&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 150w\" alt=\"Police vehicle at the apartment complex of Tyler Robinson, suspected of killing Charlie Kirk.\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" \/><span class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image__icon-text\"><span data-slideshow-modal=\"count\">3<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><figcaption>Police vehicles seen at the apartment complex where Tyler Robinson lives.<span class=\"credit\">AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kirk, 31, was struck in the neck by a single bullet shortly after being posed a question on his \u201cAmerican Comeback\u201d college speaking tour about transgender mass shooters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDo you know how many transgender Americans have been mass shooters over the last 10 years?\u201d asked attendee Hunter Kozak.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToo many,\u201d Kirk responded.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDo you know how many mass shooters there have been in America over the last 10 years?\u201d Kozak followed up.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCounting or not counting gang violence?\u201d the Turning Point USA founder sought to clarify.<\/p>\n<p>Kirk was shot immediately after and transported to a hospital where he underwent surgery.\u00a0He was later pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople have obviously pointed out the irony that I was \u2014 that the point I\u2019m trying to make is how peaceful the left was right before he got shot,\u201d Kozak said in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/09\/12\/us-news\/last-person-to-speak-to-charlie-kirk-admits-to-twisted-irony-in-arguing-the-left-is-non-violent-seconds-before-assassination\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a clip posted Thursday<\/a>\u00a0on social media. \u201cAnd that only makes sense if we stay peaceful.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\">\n<div class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image__wrapper\"><a title=\"Open a slideshow of all 3 article images.\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/09\/13\/us-news\/charlie-kirk-shooter-tyler-robinson-lived-with-transgender-partner\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMyjgNleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFVdVRaNWhlYnFrQ0JicnAyAR4Jm5vPJ0_n4St6ZzWcCJdmPh-8DiWBkjy0F9uZa-PCnghYY0aLuSy0tRHueg_aem_JvAW38NNn6IfOLuks8IHlg#\" aria-controls=\"nyp-slideshow-modal\" data-slideshow-modal=\"trigger\" aria-label=\"Open a slideshow of all 3 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https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/charlie-kirk-killer-identified-tyler-111213817_73e262.jpg?resize=104,156&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 104w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/charlie-kirk-killer-identified-tyler-111213817_73e262.jpg?resize=33,50&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 33w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/charlie-kirk-killer-identified-tyler-111213817_73e262.jpg?resize=150,226&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 150w\" alt=\"Photo of Tyler Robinson.\" width=\"392\" height=\"590\" \/><span class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image__icon-text\"><span data-slideshow-modal=\"count\">3<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><figcaption>Robinson allegedly shot and killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, during Kirk\u2019s stop at Utah Valley University for his American Comeback Tour.<span class=\"credit\">Amber Jones Robinson \/ Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Though he grew up in a largely conservative Mormon family, Robinson was not registered with either major political party and appeared to have become infatuated by the far left in recent years, according to the authorities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s very clear to us and to the investigators that this was a person who was deeply indoctrinated with leftist ideology,\u201d Utah Gov. Spencer Cox told The Wall Street Journal in a brief interview published Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Cox also revealed that a recent family dinner had showcased Robinson\u2019s newfound beliefs, as he and a relative got into it over Kirk\u2019s viewpoints and how each \u201cdidn\u2019t like\u201d the 31-year-old conservative activist.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/09\/12\/us-news\/tyler-robinson-was-raised-mormon-and-killed-charlie-kirk-moments-after-he-praised-the-church\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Robinson<\/a>\u00a0also discussed in messages with the\u00a0roommate how he allegedly etched messages onto bullets.<\/p>\n<p>Casings found at\u00a0Utah Valley University where Kirk was shot bore inscriptions, with one stating, \u201dHey fascist! catch!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The bullets were fired from an\u00a0imported .30-06-caliber Mauser bolt-action rifle that investigators found wrapped in a towel in a wooded area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMessages from contact Tyler also mention that he had changed outfits,\u201d according to Robinson\u2019s affidavit that detailed the Discord discussions.<\/p>\n<p>The social networking platform said in a\u00a0statement Friday that there was \u201cno evidence that the suspect planned this incident or promoted violence on Discord.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe messages referenced in recent reporting about planning details do not appear to be Discord messages,\u201d the company added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese were communications between the suspect\u2019s roommate and a friend after the shooting, where the roommate was recounting the contents of a note the suspect had left elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have removed the suspect\u2019s account for violating our off-platform behavior policy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Robinson turned himself in to the authorities after\u00a0speaking with a youth minister and being confronted by his own father, a former sheriff\u2019s deputy, about the shooting, law enforcement sources said.<\/p>\n<p>The FBI did not immediately respond to a request for comment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; WASHINGTON \u2014 Charlie Kirk\u2019s alleged shooter Tyler Robinson was living with a transgender partner who was in the process of transitioning from a male to a female, a &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":38141,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38143,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38142\/revisions\/38143"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/38141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}