79 m. ago 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 penaltyUS politics live – latest updatesUtah state prosecutors on Tuesday charged Tyler Robinson, the man accused of fatally shooting the far right activist Charlie Kirk, with aggravated murder – and they say they intend to pursue the death penalty against the 22-year-old if he is convicted.Jeff Gray, the top prosecutor in Utah county, where Kirk was fatally shot on 10 September, 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. Continue reading...

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83 m. ago Charlie Kirk’s murder suspect seen in first court appearance as state seeks death penalty: Live updates

Utah County Attorney reveals suspect Tyler Robinson, 22, appears to confess to roommate in text messages after Kirk was killed

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2 h. ago Charlie Kirk murder suspect left note on shooting to roommate, authorities say as charges revealed – live updates

Utah attorney says Tyler Robinson faces seven counts including aggravated murder and will be held without bail as prosecution seeks death penaltyFull report: Kirk suspect charged with aggravated murder by Utah prosecutorsUnder-fire FBI director Kash Patel will confront Senate Democrats at a congressional hearing at 9am ET, likely to be dominated by questions about the investigation into the killing of Charlie Kirk, as well as the agency’s role in reviewing the files related to the Epstein case, and recent firings of senior officials who have accused Patel of illegal political retribution.His appearance before the Senate judiciary committee represents the first oversight hearing of Patel’s young but tumultuous tenure. Most recently he has faced criticism for his actions and social media posts during the Kirk shooting investigation, which have raised questions about his experience and judgement, including being seen as “grandstanding” with regards to his own role, and prematurely (and...

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3 h. ago Cold dread Tyler Robinson's mom felt as she realized son 'was Charlie Kirk assassin'

Charlie Kirk's accused killer, Tyler Robinson, will make his first court appearance today, where prosecutors are preparing to file capital murder charges.

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3 h. ago Charlie Kirk shooting suspect charged with aggravated murder; prosecutors will seek death penalty – live updates

Utah attorney details charges against Tyler Robinson, who is accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk; suspect will be held without bail as prosecution seeks death penaltyCharlie Kirk killing suspect charged with aggravated murder by Utah prosecutorsUnder-fire FBI director Kash Patel will confront Senate Democrats at a congressional hearing at 9am ET, likely to be dominated by questions about the investigation into the killing of Charlie Kirk, as well as the agency’s role in reviewing the files related to the Epstein case, and recent firings of senior officials who have accused Patel of illegal political retribution.His appearance before the Senate judiciary committee represents the first oversight hearing of Patel’s young but tumultuous tenure. Most recently he has faced criticism for his actions and social media posts during the Kirk shooting investigation, which have raised questions about his experience and judgement, including being seen as “grandstanding” with regards to his o...

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3 h. ago Utah charges suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting with aggravated murder

Prosecutor confirms he will seek the death penalty

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4 h. ago Charlie Kirk shooting suspect facing death penalty as he’s formally charged with murder: Live updates

Suspected shooter has been uncooperative with authorities since surrendering to law enforcement

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4 h. ago Charlie Kirk suspect Tyler Robinson charged with murder as attorney seeks 'death penalty'

Charlie Kirk's shooter has been charged with aggravated murder and weapon and obstruction of justice offences following the right wing influencer's assassination

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4 h. ago Charlie Kirk suspect Tyler Robinson will face FIRING SQUAD as prosecutor hits him with seven disturbing charges: Live updates

Charlie Kirk's accused killer, Tyler Robinson, will make his first court appearance today, where prosecutors are preparing to file capital murder charges.

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5 h. ago Charlie Kirk shooting suspect to be charged with murder as search for motive continues: Live updates

Suspected shooter has been uncooperative with authorities since surrendering to law enforcement

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6 h. ago Utah governor fires back at ‘conflict entrepreneur’ Steve Bannon over calls to tone down rhetoric

Utah Governor Spencer Cox has fired back at “conflict entrepreneur” Steve Bannon after his calls to tone down harmful rhetoric following the murder of Charlie Kirk were dismissed.

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7 h. ago What is and isn't true about Charlie Kirk's shooter: Misinformation spreads online

The suspect named in Charlie Kirk’s shooting is at the centre of a lot of speculation online – a lot of it false.

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7 h. ago Charlie Kirk shooting suspect Tyler Robinson to be charged with murder as Trump pushes for death penalty: Live updates

Suspected shooter has been uncooperative with authorities since surrendering to law enforcement

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9 h. ago Charlie Kirk shooting suspect Tyler Robinson to be charged with murder as Trump pushes for death penalty: Latest updates

Suspected shooter has been uncooperative with authorities since surrendering to law enforcement

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9 h. ago Donald Trump has called Charlie Kirk a ‘martyr’. What does that mean?

Since Charlie Kirk’s death, a number of his followers from the Christian right have ascribed to him the title of ‘martyr’

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10 h. ago FBI reveals Charlie Kirk shooting suspect's 'justification' for targeting MAGA star as alleged killer faces court

Tyler Robinson vowed to kill the conservative activist and staunch ally of Donald Trump because he ‘hated’ his political views

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10 h. ago Man, 71, told cops he shot Charlie Kirk in order to give real shooter time to escape, documents say

‘I shot him, now shoot me,’ George Zinn told officers moments after Kirk’s assassination

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11 h. ago Meet the plotters who eerily predicted the Charlie Kirk assassination plan

Tyler Robinson is accused of shooting dead Charlie Kirk in Utah last week in a sickening attack that's shocked the world.

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12 h. ago Michael Keaton addresses Charlie Kirk death: ‘Shooting people will never answer anything’

Oscar-nominated actor spoke about shocking death of right-wing activist during a journalism gala

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14 h. ago Tyler Robinson: Suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting set to face charges on Tuesday

Prosecutors in Utah County are considering several charges against Tyler Robinson

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