Salt Lake City, Utah – Di FBI don release new footage wey show di suspect wey kill US activist Charlie Kirk, as e dey run across rooftop from where dem fire di fatal shot. Dis video no be just any video; na di one wey show wetin happen as di action dey unfold.
As di search dey go on, Nick Beake from BBC Verify don dey analyze di footage to see wetin we fit gather from wetin don happen so far. E clear say di chase no be small matter, as di suspect jump down from di roof, cross road, and vanish like smoke.
Utah Governor Spencer Cox talk say dem don receive over 7,000 tips since di incident happen. Na serious wahala. He dey follow lead wey fit take dem out of state too, but wetin dem go find? Nobody sabi! Di governor gist say, “We have no idea” if di suspect still dey Utah or don don waka far away – like say him don vex for di heat.
(E be like say dem need radar for suspect detection) Beau Mason, di chief of Utah’s Department of Public Safety, give NBC News di gist. He say dem dey explore all di tips, wey don dey come from everywhere like moin-moin.
Charlie Kirk body don fly go Arizona, where him family dey. Di Vice-President JD Vance carry di casket as e land for di Air Force Two plane. Di scene wen dem dey comfort Kirk’s widow, Erika, no be small. Everybody don gather, dey soak in di sadness like palm wine.
Police sources don hint say dem get one person of interest, but wetin dem talk fit change like wind. Dem say, “di lead no pan out” – whatever dat one mean. For di press conference, dem show video but no name drop. E be like dem dey play hide and seek.
As di search dey continue, plenty people dey attend vigils across di country. Orem City Center Park no be small hustle, as di crowd dey light candle for Kirk. Na im be di trend now. In Phoenix, dem dey also gather outside di mortuary wey dem drop Kirk body, expressing love and support.
Former FBI agent Dennis Franks talk say di shooter sabi wetin he dey do, like person wey go hunt for bush meat. Dis one no be game. Behavior wey show say di person fit don act alone, sabi e moves well well.
Chris Piehota, another retired FBI big man, dey confident say dem go catch di shooter. E explain say dem dey gather every data; from personal footage to sound bites. “Na wetin di FBI sabi to do best, dem go catch am, make we no worry” he add.
E don dey approach midnight for Utah, and di chase for Kirk’s killer no wan end. Una wey just join di gist, dem dey drop updates as dem come. Di tension for di area dey heavy, and di people wey know Kirk dey gree say dem no go forget am.
As dem continue di press conference, Governor Cox don emphasize say wey tin na big misinformation dey spread for social media. E encourage everybody make dem no follow dem. “Make we focus on di love and di dignity for all human being,” he talk. Na true padi wey he be, but reality no too sweet for face.
Di matter wey dey hang for Utah still dey hot, and everybody dey hope say di shooter go soon show face, as di FBI sharp well for dis kind wahala. E go hard, but dem no dey rest until dem catch di person. E no sweet for body, but we dey wait to see how e go play out.
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