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Tyler Robinson Pleads Not Guilty as Judge Opens Path to Death Penalty

Euronews Portugal2 September 2026 at 09:45

Tyler Robinson, identified as the sole suspect in the assassination of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk in 2025, pleaded not guilty during the trial. The case involves Kirk's death, a well-known figure in the conservative political scene.

A judge authorized prosecutors to proceed with the request for the application of the death penalty against Robinson. This decision opens the way for the prosecution to seek the death penalty during the proceedings.

Robinson now faces trial as the sole suspect of the crime. The judge's decision to allow the pursuit of the death penalty represents a significant development in the case, which has attracted considerable public attention.

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