Man accused of killing Charlie Kirk makes 1st court appearance as judge weighs media access Nation Dec 11, 2025 7:28 PM EST

PROVO, Utah (AP) — The Utah man charged with killing Charlie Kirk made his first in-person court appearance Thursday as his attorneys pushed to further limit media access in the high-profile criminal case.

Prosecutors have charged Tyler Robinson with aggravated murder in the Sept. 10 shooting of the conservative activist on the Utah Valley University campus in Orem, just a few miles north of the Provo courthouse. They plan to seek the death penalty.

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Robinson, 22, arrived amid heavy security, shackled at the waist, wrists and ankles and wearing a dress shir

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