Lawyers for man accused in Charlie Kirk killing seek to block prosecutors from seeking death penalty

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Original Load Date June 12, 2026, 5 p.m.
Last Updated June 12, 2026, 5 p.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/post/tyler-robinson-hearing-today-lawyers-charlie-kirk-shooting-suspect-seek-block-prosecutors-seeking-death-penalty/19283787/

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PROVO, Utah -- Attorneys for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk asked a judge Friday to block prosecutors from seeking the death penalty as punishment for comments they made in the media about a bullet fragment recovered from Kirk's body. The comments were made in response to speculation that...