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Tyler Robinson mother breaks silence on son's changing political beliefs, personal life and family dynamics

Updated on: Sep 17, 2025 12:30 AM IST

Tyler Robinson's mother revealed his political shift to the left, aligning with pro-gay and trans-rights views, as detailed in court filings

The mother of Tyler Robinson, the suspect in Charlie Kirk's murder, outlined how Robinson's political views had changed over the past year or so, shifting toward the left and “becoming more pro-gay and trans-rights,” according to court filings for the suspect, reported CNN.

According to court documents filed Tuesday, Tyler Robinson mother claimed that he started dating his roommate, a biological man who was undergoing a gender transition.(X/@LucasSa56947288 and X/@robsmithonline)

According to court documents filed Tuesday, she claimed that Robinson started dating his roommate, a biological man who was undergoing a gender transition.

As a result, Robinson and his father, who hold somewhat different political opinions, had many conversations with family members, she added.

According to Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray, Robinson's mother was the one who recognized him from police-released images.

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Gray further opened up about the identifying process, which went like this:

“On the evening of September 11th, 2025, as law enforcement continued their investigation, Tyler James Robinson went to the Washington County sheriff’s office with his parents and a family friend to turn himself in. Robinson’s mother stated the following to police: On September 11th, 2025, the day after the shooting, Robinson’s mother saw the photo of the shooter in the news and thought the shooter looked like her son. Robinson’s mother called her son, and asked him where he was. He said he was at home sick and that he had also been at home home sick on September 10. Robinson’s mother expressed concern to her husband that the suspect shooter looked like Robinson. Robinson’s father agreed.”

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Robinson is scheduled to appear in court for the first time at 5 p.m. ET, as per Utah County Attorney's Office. The hearing will be conducted in virtual mode.

 
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