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Judge sets trial date for Charlie Kirk's accused killer
Tyler Robinson , the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk , is set to stand trial beginning June 21, 2028, a Utah judge announced on Monday.
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Tyler Robinson , the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk , is set to stand trial beginning June 21, 2028, a Utah judge announced on Monday. Attorneys for Kirk's widow, Erika Kirk , last month asked the court for a speedy trial no later than Oct. 4, 2027, while Robinson's representatives requested that the trial take place in the third quarter of 2029, citing massive amounts of discovery. Prosecutors proposed the trial begin in January 2028, rather than hold the proceedings during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.
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