Summary
A lawyer for Tyler Robinson, a 22-year-old man charged with killing activist Charlie Kirk, asked for more time to review evidence before deciding on a preliminary hearing. Robinson faces aggravated murder charges and the death penalty, with prosecutors presenting digital and DNA evidence linking him to the crime in Utah.
Key Facts
- Tyler Robinson is charged with the murder of Charlie Kirk and faces the death penalty.
- The lawyer requested more time to review a large amount of evidence before deciding on a preliminary hearing.
- A preliminary hearing will decide if there is enough evidence to go to trial.
- The incident occurred near Utah Valley University, causing trauma among students.
- Robinson turned himself in at a sheriff's office in Utah, several hours from the crime scene.
- Prosecutors presented text messages and DNA evidence linking Robinson to the killing.
- Charlie Kirk was a well-known conservative activist associated with President Donald Trump.
- The next court hearing is set for October 30.
