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In reply to the discussion: How do we know he was a Groyper? [View all]Quixote1818
(31,116 posts)59. They have retracted that. See here
The Guardian updated an early report on Tyler Robinson, the suspect in Charlie Kirk's murder, removing quotes from a source who described Robinson as "leftist" after the source stated they could not accurately recall details of their relationship. The original article, published September 12, 2025, included an anonymous source claiming Robinson was "pretty left on everything" in high school. For more information, visit The Guardian.
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I don't think we do know. Don Lemon said it without offering proof. Though I don't
Scrivener7
Sep 2025
#4
I read that the groypers hated kirk because he was not anti-Israel and
Justice matters.
Sep 2025
#37
Same reason everyone else was vested in proving he wasn't a leftist: I want the truth.
Feel Good Inc
Sep 2025
#17
AI confirmed. Somehow AI knows about all the weird little nooks and crevices out there.
ecstatic
Sep 2025
#23
That friend also said they drifted apart in high school and lost touch in 2021.
RockRaven
Sep 2025
#31
Partially his social media and the particular online gaming community he was part of
haele
Sep 2025
#47
I'm keeping an eye on what more Elle Reeve has to say as more solid info emerges.
pat_k
Sep 2025
#51