"Tyler Robinson, the suspect in the killing of conservative US activist Charlie Kirk appeared virtually on Tuesday for his first court hearing since his arrest Earlier, Utah prosecutors said they would seek the death penalty for Robinson, as they cited evidence against him, including alleged text messages in which he appeared to confess to carrying out the assassination on September 10 during an even that Kirk was hosting at Utah Valley University (UVU)."
"Prosecutors laid out extensive evidence against Robinson, much of it taken from his own communications with friends and family. He also made his first court appearance on Tuesday in Provo, Utah, via a video feed from the county jail where he is being held. Robinson showed up unshaven and wearing what appeared to be a green suicide-prevention smock. He showed no expression, but listened closely as the judge read the charges and warned he could face the death penalty."
Tyler Robinson is charged with killing conservative US activist Charlie Kirk during an event at Utah Valley University on September 10. Utah prosecutors will seek the death penalty and cite evidence including alleged text messages in which Robinson appeared to confess. Robinson reportedly told his flatmate, "I had enough of his hatred" and said "Some hate can't be negotiated out." Robinson was at large for more than 30 hours before turning himself in. He appeared virtually for his first court hearing from the county jail, unshaven and wearing a green suicide-prevention smock, spoke only to state his name, and faces seven charges including aggravated murder and felony discharge of a firearm. The flatmate is described as a biological male transitioning to female.
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