Coverage dated March 30, 2026

Lawyers for man accused of killing Charlie Kirk ask to delay prelim

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New court documents claim the bullet that killed Charlie Kirk may not match the rifle allegedly used by defendant Tyler Robinson – and his lawyers are asking for a delay in his preliminary hearing.

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  1. KTVU San Francisco

    Lawyers for man accused of killing Charlie Kirk ask to delay prelim (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    New court documents claim the bullet that killed Charlie Kirk may not match the rifle allegedly used by defendant Tyler Robinson – and his lawyers are asking for a delay in his preliminary hearing.

  2. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Lawyers for man accused of killing Charlie Kirk ask to delay preliminary hearing (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    Tyler Robinson's team says an analysis couldn't conclusively link a bullet fragment found in an autopsy to a gun found after the Charlie Kirk shooting

  3. NBC News

    Charlie Kirk shooting suspect's lawyers ask to delay May hearing to review gun DNA evidence (opens NBC News)

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    Attorneys for the man accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk last September want to delay a court hearing for six months to review evidence relating to DNA found on the alleged murder weapon

  4. Local News 8

    Attorneys for accused Charlie Kirk assassin file to delay key hearing following inconclusive ballistics report (opens Local News 8)

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    Attorneys for Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, filed a motion Friday to postpone a key preliminary hearing scheduled for May. The defense argues they need more time to review evidence, specifically a federal bullet analysis that failed to link the bullet…

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