More video expected during hearing in case against man accused of killing Charlie Kirk
Summary
A preliminary court hearing is underway in Utah for Tyler Robinson, who is accused of killing Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and supporter of President Donald Trump. Prosecutors plan to show videos, witness statements, and other evidence to convince a judge to send Robinson to trial.Key Facts
- Tyler Robinson, 23, is charged with aggravated murder for the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk.
- The shooting happened on September 10, 2025, while Kirk was speaking at Utah Valley University.
- A former university officer testified that it looked like the shooter used a "sniper pad" on a rooftop.
- Robinson has not entered a plea and has unsuccessfully tried to remove the death penalty as an option.
- Prosecutors plan to show video from when Robinson turned himself in and a recorded statement from his roommate.
- According to prosecutors, Robinson’s note to his roommate said he wanted to "take out" Charlie Kirk.
- Evidence expected includes DNA linking Robinson to the weapon, autopsy results, and video of the shooting.
- The shooting is considered especially serious because it endangered many people at the campus event.
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