Accused Killer of Charlie Kirk Allowed to Wear Street Clothes in Court
A judge has ruled that Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, will be allowed to wear street clothes during his trial, but must be physically restrained.
Judge Tony Graf made the decision during a virtual court hearing on Monday. Robinson is accused of assassinating right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk during a speaking engagement at Utah Valley University in September.
Robinson surrendered to police after a 33-hour manhunt and has been charged with aggravated murder, felony discharge of a firearm, obstruction of justice, witness tampering, and committing a violent offense in the presence of a child. Prosecutors, led by Utah County attorney Jeff Gray, will seek the death penalty in this case.
Utah County attorney Jeff Gray said they will seek the death penalty in this case.
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Author's summary: Charlie Kirk's accused killer to wear street clothes in court.