This is a braking news alert …
While the initial report appeared to show an old white male in custody, CNN is now reporting that the suspect is not currently in custody and is still large.
I repeat, the person depicted in the photo shown above is no longer considered as a shooter by the authorities.
🚨 Breaking update: Man taken into custody for shooting Charlie Kirk is not a real shooter, per authorities
The suspect is still on a large scale. The police is sweeping the premises, and the students are being asked to close.
The man originally arrested “confession” … pic.twitter.com/5iv8muip83
– Nick Sorter (@nickSortor) September 10, 2025
There is a direct report from here CNN’s live news blog,
AP Confirms that the authorities are still searching for the shooter:
We will continue to bring you updates because we have.