Proveau, Utah – The 22 -year -old is accused Charlie Kirk was killed He will decide a hearing of the court on Monday, where he and his newly appointed legal advisor will decide whether they want a preliminary hearing where the judge will determine whether there is sufficient evidence against him to move forward in a trial.
He accused the prosecutors Tyler Robinson With strict killing and plans for Find the death penalty.
The Utah State Court system gives persons accused of crimes an option to waive their legal right in a preliminary hearing, and instead a date for trial where they can make an appeal.
Catherine Nyster, the main lawyer appointed to represent Robinson, refused to comment on the case before the Monday session. Public Prosecutors at the Yutta County Lawyer Office for Email and phone did not respond to a comment.
The session in Proveau is open to the public, just a few miles away from Utah Valley University The campus in Orim, where many students are still Shock from September 10 And search for today and a half about the suspect.
The authorities arrested Robinson when he appeared with his parents in the office of Sharif, his hometown in southwestern Utah, that is, more than three hours drive from the shooting site, to surrender himself. Prosecutors have since revealed text messages that condemn the DNA evidence that they say links Robinson to death.
“Robinson left for his romantic partner before the shooting he had had the opportunity to kill one of the leading conservative voices in the country,” he said. “I will take it.” Gray also said that Robinson wrote in a text on Kirk to his partner: “I had enough hatred.”
Kirk’s assassination, a close ally of President Donald Trump, who worked on him Direct young voters towards the provinceThe galvanized Republicans who pledged to continue the Kirk mission of transferring the American policy to the right.
Trump announced that Kirk is a “martyr” for freedom Threaten As he called “Radical Left”.
Workers were punished throughout the country or shot them to talk about Kirk after his death, including teachers, public and private employees and media figures – the most prominent of them Jimmy KimmelWhich was suspended late at night and quickly repeated by ABC.
The Kirk Political Organization, based in Arizona, brought young and evangelical Christians to politics through the social media podcast and university campus. Many prominent Republicans in the upcoming campus events fill in Kirk, including the governor of Utah Spencer Coxs and Senator Mike Li at Utah State University on Tuesday.