Tyler Robinson
Coverage of Tyler Robinson in the Nexus archive.
- Surveillance video timeline tracks accused Charlie Kirk assassin across UVU campus before fatal rooftop shot
Surveillance video presented in court tracks Tyler Robinson's movements at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10, 2025, leading to the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk. Robinson is charged with aggravated murder, and prosecutors seek the death penalty.
- 5 things to know as preliminary hearings wrap up in Charlie Kirk shooting case
A preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused of shooting Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, concluded in Utah. Judge Tony Graf is evaluating whether prosecutors have sufficient evidence to proceed to trial.
- Friend of Charlie Kirk labels courtroom evidence 'devastating' after chilling surveillance footage shown
Surveillance footage shown in a Utah courtroom allegedly depicts Tyler Robinson stalking and killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Benny Johnson, a friend of Kirk, called the evidence a 'devastating' and 'evidentiary bombshell' for the prosecution. The case is in a preliminary hearing phase to determine if there is sufficient probable cause to proceed with charges against Robinson.
- Takeaways from a weeklong preliminary hearing in the Charlie Kirk murder case
A preliminary hearing in the murder case of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, presented evidence including surveillance videos and statements from a roommate and Discord messages allegedly linking Tyler Robinson to the shooting. Defense attorneys challenged DNA evidence reliability, and the judge will decide if Robinson faces trial after final arguments in September.
- Tyler Robinson hearing ends without ruling as evidence dismantles Charlie Kirk conspiracy claims
Tyler Robinson's preliminary hearing for the assassination of Charlie Kirk concluded without a ruling, with evidence presented to refute conspiracy theories. The defense requested additional time to file briefs before a trial decision, and forensic testimony debunked claims like an exploding microphone or an inconclusive exit wound.
- Tyler Robinson trial bombshell that made Erika Kirk audibly weep in agony... as alleged assassin fails to hide his smirk and his own mother can't watch
Tyler Robinson's trial revealed a bombshell that caused Erika Kirk to weep, with the alleged assassin smirking and his mother unable to watch. The incident highlights emotional and tense courtroom dynamics.
- Defense tries to sow doubt about evidence in Charlie Kirk's killing
Lawyers for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk, challenged the reliability of DNA evidence and confessions during a hearing. Prosecutors asserted they have overwhelming evidence, including DNA analysis and a recorded interview with a former roommate, to advance the case to trial. Judge Tony Graf will decide the case's next steps after further proceedings.
- Erika Kirk demands fast ruling on whether Tyler Robinson will stand trial for murder of Charlie Kirk
Erika Kirk is demanding a swift ruling on whether Tyler Robinson will face trial for the murder of Charlie Kirk. The Kirk family submitted a request following a week-long preliminary hearing, after the defense spent months delaying proceedings.
- Slow coach Tyler Robinson judge slammed for outrageous Charlie Kirk murder trial delay, despite mountains of damning evidence
Judge Tyler Robinson faces criticism for delaying the murder trial of Charlie Kirk, despite substantial incriminating evidence. The trial's prolonged timeline has drawn public outrage.
- Charlie Kirk's family cites "overwhelming evidence" against alleged killer
Charlie Kirk's family cited 'overwhelming evidence' against Tyler Robinson, the alleged killer. They stated the conclusion of Robinson's preliminary hearing represents a significant step in seeking justice.
- Charlie Kirk Murder Suspect Declines to Testify in Court Examination of Evidence
Tyler Robinson, a murder suspect, chose not to testify in court as advised by his lawyers. The court is examining evidence in the case.
- Tyler Robinson hearing ends WITHOUT a decision after five days of bombshell testimony and evidence
The hearing for Tyler Robinson concluded without a decision after five days of bombshell testimony and evidence. Key details include the lack of a verdict and the presence of significant testimony and evidence presented during the proceedings.
- Tyler Robinson hearing ends WITHOUT a decision after five days of bombshell testimony and evidence
The hearing for Tyler Robinson concluded without a decision after five days of significant testimony and evidence. The outcome remains pending as no resolution was reached during the proceedings.
- The Latest: Testimony concludes in pre-trial hearing in Charlie Kirk killing
A preliminary hearing concluded for Tyler Robinson, charged with aggravated murder in the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Prosecutors sought evidence to proceed to trial, while the defense challenged DNA and ballistics evidence. Kirk’s family viewed surveillance video of the alleged crime, and Utah Sen. Mike Lee called the evidence against Robinson 'damning.'
- The Latest: Defense lawyers question reliability of evidence in killing of Charlie Kirk
A preliminary hearing concluded for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. Defense lawyers challenged the reliability of ballistics tests, a roommate's interview, and Discord chat messages, while prosecutors seek the death penalty. A modified surveillance video showing Robinson on a rooftop was approved for courtroom display.
- The Latest: Defense lawyers question reliability of evidence in killing of Charlie Kirk
The preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk, concluded with defense lawyers challenging the reliability of ballistics tests and other evidence. Prosecutors seek the death penalty, while court security warned the public against disturbing the families during the hearing. People camped overnight to secure limited courtroom seats.
- Weeklong preliminary hearing concludes Friday for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk
The preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk, concludes Friday. Prosecutors are presenting additional video evidence during the ongoing hearing.
- Weeklong preliminary hearing concludes Friday for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk
A preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk, is ongoing with prosecutors presenting additional video evidence. The hearing is set to conclude on Friday.
- Weeklong preliminary hearing concludes Friday for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk
The preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk, is ongoing with prosecutors presenting additional video evidence. The hearing concludes this Friday.
- Weeklong preliminary hearing concludes Friday for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk
A weeklong preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk, is set to conclude Friday. Prosecutors are presenting additional video evidence during the hearing.
- The Latest: Defense lawyers question reliability of evidence in killing of Charlie Kirk
A preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, concludes with defense lawyers challenging the reliability of ballistics tests and other evidence. Prosecutors seek the death penalty, while the defense plans to call a final witness to cast doubt on the case. Public access to the hearing is limited to 14 wristbands daily, leading to overnight lines.
- The Latest: Defense lawyers question reliability of evidence in killing of Charlie Kirk
A preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, concludes with defense lawyers challenging the reliability of ballistics tests and other evidence. Prosecutors seek the death penalty, while public interest in courtroom access remains high due to limited seating.
- Edited footage of Charlie Kirk murder suspect fleeing WILL be played in court today, after Tyler Robinson's FIVE alleged confessions to killing were revealed
Edited footage of Charlie Kirk, a murder suspect, fleeing will be shown in court today. Tyler Robinson's five alleged confessions to the killing have been revealed.
- Charlie Kirk case bombshells, American mom’s Ireland murder suspect may have fled
New evidence including text messages and testimony from Lance Twiggs, former partner of Tyler Robinson, emerged in the Charlie Kirk murder case during a preliminary hearing. Investigators in Ireland are seeking a suspect linked to the murder of an American mother.
- MAGA figures flock to Charlie Kirk murder hearing
Prominent conservative figures are attending the preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused of murdering Charlie Kirk, highlighting Kirk's role as a unifying figure in the MAGA movement. The case has been marked by conspiracy theories and political divisions, with supporters like Donald Trump Jr. and Utah Sen. Mike Lee (R) present.
- Megyn Kelly suggests Tyler Robinson's trans lover Lance Twiggs has dealt hammer blow to Charlie Kirk murder suspect's protestations of innocence
Megyn Kelly claims that Tyler Robinson's trans lover, Lance Twiggs, has delivered a significant challenge to the innocence claims of a murder suspect associated with Charlie Kirk. The statement implies that Twiggs' involvement undermines the suspect's assertions.
- Bullet fragments at center of Charlie Kirk murder probe could match Tyler Robinson's rifle, court hears
Bullet fragments are central to the murder probe of Charlie Kirk, with court testimony indicating they could match Tyler Robinson's rifle. The case is being heard in court.
- Tyler Robinson hearing: Top moments from explosive Lance Twiggs interview played in court
Lance Twiggs, former lover of Tyler Robinson, testified in court that Robinson allegedly expressed regret for shooting Charlie Kirk and admitted responsibility in text messages. A video of Twiggs' interview revealed Robinson allegedly wrote a note stating his intent to kill Kirk and later apologized for involving Twiggs.
- Lawyers for man charged with killing Charlie Kirk question reliability of evidence
Lawyers for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, challenge ballistics and DNA evidence in a Utah preliminary hearing. Prosecutors argue the shooting endangered others and was politically motivated, with Kirk being an ally of President Donald Trump and credited with galvanizing young voters for the Republican in the 2024 election.
- Lawyers for man charged with killing Charlie Kirk question reliability of evidence
Lawyers for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk, are challenging the reliability of ballistics and DNA evidence in a Utah preliminary hearing. Prosecutors argue the shooting was politically motivated and could carry the death penalty, citing Robinson's post-shooting statements and a roommate's testimony.
- Lawyers for man charged with killing Charlie Kirk question reliability of evidence
Lawyers for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk, are challenging the reliability of ballistics and DNA evidence in a Utah preliminary hearing. Prosecutors argue the case involves aggravated murder due to endangering others and political motives, while the defense aims to cast doubt on the evidence before a judge's decision on trial eligibility.
- Lawyers for man charged with killing Charlie Kirk question reliability of evidence
Lawyers for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk, challenge the reliability of ballistics and DNA evidence in a Utah preliminary hearing. Prosecutors argue the case involves aggravated murder with potential death penalty implications due to the political context and threat to others at the event.
- Megyn Kelly suggests Tyler Robinson's trans lover Lance Twiggs has dealt hammer blow to Charlie Kirk murder suspect's protestations of innocence
Megyn Kelly suggested that Lance Twiggs, Tyler Robinson's trans lover, has dealt a hammer blow to the innocence claims of the Charlie Kirk murder suspect. The statement implies that information from Twiggs undermines the suspect's assertions of not being involved in the crime.
- Donald Trump Jr argues Charlie Kirk murder evidence puts conspiracy theories 'at rest'
Donald Trump Jr. stated that unsealed evidence from Tyler Robinson's preliminary hearing in Charlie Kirk's murder case confirms Robinson's guilt and dispels conspiracy theories. Trump Jr. highlighted DNA evidence and Robinson's alleged admissions in text messages, while questioning the minimal police presence at Kirk's event. Prosecutors are presenting evidence in the case, with a trial date yet to be set.
- Erika Kirk heard crying in the courtroom as Tyler Robinson's 'apology' texts to trans lover Lance Twiggs are revealed
Erika Kirk heard crying in the courtroom during Tyler Robinson's case, where his 'apology' texts to his trans lover Lance Twiggs were disclosed. The incident occurred in a legal proceeding involving personal communications between Robinson and Twiggs.
- Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing said 'he wishes he hadn't done it,' says roommate
Tyler Robinson, a Utah man accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk, expressed regret during a preliminary hearing in Provo, Utah. The hearing took place at the 4th District Court.
- Charlie Kirk shooting suspects' former roommate interview released
In the pretrial hearing of Tyler Robinson, accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, prosecutors played an interview with Tyler Robinson's former roommate and romantic partner.
- Tyler Robinson spent weeks plotting Charlie Kirk assassination, asked trans lover about engraver tool for bullets: bombshell recording
Tyler Robinson spent weeks planning to murder conservative activist Charlie Kirk, as revealed by his trans lover's testimony. The planning included inquiries about an engraver tool for bullets.
- Roommate of accused Charlie Kirk shooter says Tyler Robinson admitted to slaying
Tyler Robinson allegedly admitted to his roommate Lance Twiggs that he killed conservative commentator Charlie Kirk during an outdoor rally. Evidence including bullet casings and DNA from a towel found at the scene link Robinson to the crime. Robinson turned himself in after the shooting and faces the death penalty if convicted.
- Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing said 'he wishes he hadn't done it,' roommate says in video
The defendant in Charlie Kirk's killing, Tyler Robinson, expressed regret to his roommate the day after the shooting, according to a court-played video. Robinson, who turned himself in, allegedly targeted Kirk due to 'hatred' and used a rifle with engraved bullets. Prosecutors presented evidence including texts and a note detailing his intent to kill Kirk.