A 22-year-old Utah man suspected of fatally shooting conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a university event has been arrested, ending a high-profile manhunt that gripped the nation and reignited concerns about rising political violence in the United States.

The sniper responsible for the politically charged killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk was still on the run by Friday ( September 12), despite authorities releasing photos and videos of a man believed to be connected to the fatal shooting at a Utah university on Wednesday (September 10).