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Charlie Kirk murder suspect pleads not guilty, trial to consider death penalty

Charlie Kirk murder suspect pleads not guilty, trial to consider death penalty

Tyler Robinson, 23, pleaded not guilty to aggravated murder and six additional charges after the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. A Utah judge ruled on Tuesday that prosecutors can seek the death penalty, despite defence lawyers arguing against it. Prosecutors presented DNA evidence, alleged confessions, and video showing Robinson on campus on 10 September 2025.

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