A shot hits Charlie Kirk, and the audience runs for cover.

The police are still searching for the perpetrator.

The United States is hunting for Charlie Kirk's killer. So far, a lot has gone wrong.

Confusion, the hanging of an innocent man, and harsh political attacks followed in the wake of the murder of Charlie Kirk.

• Tor Arne Andreassen
  
  Journalist
• Gloria Andersen
  Journalist
  

Published: 11.09.2025 16:30 | Updated: 11.09.2025 16:44

Hopes for a quick arrest faded in the hours after Wednesday's murder of Charlie Kirk (31). The perpetrator escaped and is still at large on Thursday. The FBI is asking the public for tips.

On Thursday, police said they found the suspected murder weapon, a rifle wrapped in a towel, in a nearby forest.

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