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Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson to make first in-person court appearance

The hearing addresses media objections to sealing orders after the accused shooter’s case remained mostly closed, with court balancing transparency and security concerns.

  • Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk, appeared in court for the first time on Thursday, smirking during the hearing, which focused on transparency and media access to the trial process.
  • Robinson faces multiple serious charges, including aggravated murder, and prosecutors have stated they will seek the death penalty upon conviction.
  • Judge Tony Graf allowed Robinson to wear civilian clothes but ruled he must be restrained due to the seriousness of his charges.
  • A coalition of media organizations is pushing for transparency, demanding advance notices before sealing any court records.
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Tyler Robinson is accused of shooting ultra-right activist Charlie Kirk in September. Now the defendant appeared personally at a hearing. His lawyers want TV cameras to be excluded from the trial.

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