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Utah man sues Candace Owens, alleges theories over Charlie Kirk assassination falsely implicated him
Headline from ABC 4 Utah
A Utah man is suing conservative influencer and podcaster Candace Owens after she allegedly claimed he had contributed to Charlie Kirk's assassination through alleged ties to malicious foreign actors.
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A witness to Charlie Kirk’s assassination sued podcaster Candace Owens on Monday for suggesting he was involved in the Utah killing. Washington State native Robert Hild became “a target for verbal attack” and death threats by Owens’s followers over her conspiracy theories about the Turning Point USA…
The Utah man says the claims Candace Owens broadcast to her millions of followers, tying him to Charlie Kirk’s killing, “upended” his life and made him a “target” for threats and attacks.
Podcaster Candace Owens is facing another defamation lawsuit, this time from a Utah resident who graduated from Brigham Young University. Robert “Robby” Hild Jr. witnessed Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk’s assassination on Sept. 10, 2025.
A Utah man is suing conservative influencer and podcaster Candace Owens after she allegedly claimed he had contributed to Charlie Kirk's assassination through alleged ties to malicious foreign actors.