Judge holds prosecutors in Charlie Kirk murder case
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The judge in the Charlie Kirk murder trial declined defense requests to throw out the death penalty as punishment but did order prosecutors to pay some of the defense’s legal fees.
Charlie Kirk was a conservative media personality and co-founder of Turning Point USA. Kirk was shot on Sept. 10, 2025, at a speaking event at Utah Valley University. He was pronounced dead later that day.
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