The man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk was being held Friday at the Utah County Jail. A court affidavit says Tyler Robinson, 22, was arrested on suspicion of aggravated murder, felony discharge of a firearm causing serious bodily harm, and obstruction of justice charges. A judge ordered that he be held without bail. Formal charges are expected to be released …
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Suspect arrested in Charlie Kirk killing, Tyler Robinson, confessed to his father, officials say
A suspect has been arrested in the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah, officials said Friday morning. Utah Governor Spencer Cox said the suspect had been identified as Tyler Robinson, 22. Cox said Robinson resides in Southern Utah and confessed to his father. Two federal law enforcement sources told CBS News that Robinson’s father saw the photos released …
Read More »Tyler Robinson: What we know about Kirk shooting suspect
Facebook Tweet Email Link Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old in custody as the suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, registered to vote with no party affiliation and hadn’t cast a ballot in the two most recent elections. But a family member told investigators that Robinson “had become more political in recent years,” Utah Governor Spencer Cox said …
Read More »New 49ers rusher Robinson ready to form power couple with McCaffrey
SANTA CLARA – Once Brian Robinson Jr. made his 49ers practice debut Monday next to Christian McCaffrey, Robinson made a promise that could resonate around the NFL. “My job right now is just to complement him the best way I can,” Robinson said, “and we’re going to be the best duo in the league.” Coach Kyle Shanahan’s run-oriented scheme should …
Read More »49ers’ Robinson adjusting after unusual exit from Commanders
Nick WagonerAug 25, 2025, 03:45 PM ET Close Nick Wagoner is an NFL reporter at ESPN. Nick has covered the San Francisco 49ers since 2016, having previously covered the St. Louis Rams for 12 years, including three years (2013 to 2015) at ESPN. In over a decade with the company, Nick has led ESPN’s coverage of the Niners’ 2019 and …
Read More »49ers Trade for RB Brian Robinson Jr., Waive a Wide Receiver
The San Francisco 49ers today announced they have acquired RB Brian Robinson Jr. from the Washington Commanders in exchange for a sixth-round pick in 2026. In order to make room on the roster, the team has waived WR Malik Knowles. Robinson Jr. (6-1, 225) was originally drafted by the Commanders in the third round (98th overall) of the 2022 NFL …
Read More »49ers announce trade for RB Brian Robinson
The physical has been passed, and the move is official. Brian Robinson, who had become the odd man out for Adams Peters’ Commanders, has been traded to the team from which Peters arrived. The 49ers announced the deal on Sunday afternoon. The 49ers waived receiver Malik Knowles in order to create a roster spot for Robinson. A third-round pick in …
Read More »Brian Robinson Traded and Rookie RBs Rising
Daily Dive: Training Camp Buzz – August 23, 2025 Happy Draft Day, everyone. While you’re loading up the cheat sheets and chugging cold brew (or cold brews) before your big draft, the NFL is out here making moves and dropping updates that could swing your board. From a backfield shakeup in San Francisco to late-round rookie buzz, here’s everything …
Read More »Brian Robinson Traded to 49ers: Is this an upgraded RB room from 2024?
The San Francisco 49ers have executed a trade with the Washington Commanders for Brian Robinson Jr. The move ends a period of uncertainty with the injuries the room has suffered through training camp. Notably, Patrick Taylor Jr. is out for the season, and Corey Kiner has been waived. The latter cleared waivers Thursday. The last thing the 49ers want is …
Read More »Commanders to trade Brian Robinson to 49ers: How he bolsters team’s running back room
By Nicki Jhabvala, Dianna Russini and Matt Barrows ASHBURN, Va. — In a move that reshapes their rushing corps just weeks before the season opener, the Washington Commanders agreed on Friday to trade running back Brian Robinson Jr. to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for a sixth-round draft pick, league sources said. The trade cannot be finalized until Robinson …
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