PRESS CONFERENCE: Assassin Tyler Robinson’s Ammo Engraved with “HEY FASCIST! CATCH!”

FBI Director Kash Patel, Utah Governor, State and Federal officials hosted a press conference for updates on the arrest of the assassin in Charlie Kirk’s killing.

At the press conference, Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox said Robinson confessed to his father who used an intermediary to contact law enforcement.

Utah Governor Cox on Charlie Kirk's assassin, Tyler Robinson:

"We got him!" Family said Tyler was saying Kirk was "'full of hate' and 'spreading hate.'" pic.twitter.com/pMZ1L1C3bP

— Open Source Intel (@Osint613) September 12, 2025

Tyler Robinson became more political in recent years. He recently spoke of Kirk derisively, he hated him.

Several messages refer to the gun left in a dark coloured towel and the ammo engraved, “HEY FASCIST! CATCH!” and other etchings.

Further, a second unfired casing read “Bella Ciao, Bella Ciao, Bella ciao, ciao, ciao.”
“Bella Ciao” is a famous Italian partisan song that became a universal anthem of the anti-fascist resistance during World War II. Antifa.

It's hard for me to overstate the significance of the Charlie Kirk assassin suspect allegedly putting the lyrics of "Bella Ciao" on a rifle cartridge. That is probably the most important rallying song to Antifa militants for decades. The 2019 Tacoma Antifa gunman cited it in his… pic.twitter.com/HNZLAduchl

— Andy Ngo (@MrAndyNgo) September 14, 2025

https://twitter.com/Osint613/status/196650659929751564

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Partial transcript:

Utah Gov. Spencer: Investigators interviewed a family member of Robinson who stated that Robinson had become more political in recent years. The family member referenced a recent incident in which Robinson came to dinner prior to September 10, and in the conversation with another family member, Robinson mentioned Charlie Kirk was coming to UVU. They talked about why they didn’t like him and the viewpoints that he had. The family member also stated Kirk was full of hate and spreading hate. The family member also confirmed Robinson had a gray Dodge Challenger. Investigators identified an individual as the roommate of Robinson. Investigators interviewed that roommate who stated that his roommate, referring to Robinson, made a joke on Discord. Investigators asked if he would show them the messages on Discord. He opened it and showed several messages to investigators and allowed investigators to take photos of the screen as each message was shown by Robinson’s roommate. These photos consisted of various messages, including content of messages between the phone contact named Tyler with an emoji icon, and Robinson’s roommates device. The content of these messages included messages affiliated with the contact Tyler, stating a need to retrieve a rifle from a drop point, leaving the rifle in a bush, messages related to a to visually watching the area where a rifle was left, and a message referring to having left the rifle wrapped in a towel. The messages also referred to engraving bullets and a mention of a scope and the rifle being unique. Messages from the contact Tyler also mentioned that he had changed

Here are the Salt Lake City DSA (Democrat Socialists of America) meeting up 5 days ago to encourage their members to FIGHT!!! Tyler Robinson was a member!!!! pic.twitter.com/sgkMGxKfpk

— Glenda (@Glendaragnarson) September 12, 2025

Charlie Kirk assassins bullet casing referenced LGBTQI+ ‘Furries’ subculture.

According to Utah Gov. Stephen Cox, the inscription read:

“Notices, bulges, OWO what’s this?”

The phrase is an internet slang term and meme that originates from the Furry community and is used to… pic.twitter.com/sx5qmjMJvq

— Oli London (@OliLondonTV) September 12, 2025

The messages on the Charlie Kirk's antifa assassin's shell casings explained:

"Notices Bulges OwO what's this?" – a transgender/furry culture meme

"Hey fascist! Catch!"

"⬆️➡️⬇️⬇️⬇️" – the calldown code for the 500kg bomb in the game Helldivers 2

"Bella ciao, Bella ciao,…

— Joel Berry (@JoelWBerry) September 12, 2025

Charlie Kirk assassins bullet casing referenced LGBTQI+ ‘Furries’ subculture.

According to Utah Gov. Stephen Cox, the inscription read:

“Notices, bulges, OWO what’s this?”

The phrase is an internet slang term and meme that originates from the Furry community and is used to indicate something surprising or unexpected.

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