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Charlie Kirk killing suspect charged with aggravated murder by Utah prosecutors


Tyler Robinson charged with aggravated murder, felony discharge of a firearm and witness tampering and could face the death penalty

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Utah state prosecutors charged Tyler Robinson, the man accused of fatally shooting the far right activist Charlie Kirk, on Tuesday with aggravated murder, meaning the 22-year-old could face the death penalty if convicted.

Jeff Gray, the top prosecutor in Utah county, said Robinson also ordered his roommate to delete incriminating text messages and stay silent if police questioned him in the aftermath of the Turning Point USA executive director’s killing on 10 September.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/16/charlie-kirk-shooter-charged

Author : Ramon Antonio Vargas and Anna Betts

Publish date : 2025-09-16 18:58:00

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