Utah prosecutors proceed with Tyler Robinson hearing without additional DNA analysis
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Updated · Fox News · May 5
Utah prosecutors proceed with Tyler Robinson hearing without additional DNA analysis
8 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 5
In a Friday filing, they said a May 18 preliminary hearing in Provo can go ahead because other evidence is enough for probable cause.
Judge Tony Graf is expected to decide whether to keep the schedule after Robinson's lawyers sought at least a six-month delay, citing more than 600,000 discovery files and incomplete disclosure.
Robinson is charged with the September 2025 killing of Charlie Kirk and faces death-penalty-eligible counts; prosecutors also recently challenged defence claims about ballistics testing as misleading.
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