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Jury trial for Tyler Robinson scheduled to last 105 days in summer 2028
KSL • • general
Key Points:
- Fourth District Judge Tony Graf scheduled Tyler Robinson's jury trial for the summer of 2028, with jury selection beginning June 21, 2028, and reserved 105 days for the trial related to the 2025 shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
- Robinson faces seven charges including aggravated murder and a possible death sentence; the trial is expected to conclude by October 21, 2028, with potential breaks and extensions into early 2029 if needed.
- The Kirk family expressed deep disappointment over the delayed trial, emphasizing the prolonged pain caused by the wait for justice nearly three years after Charlie Kirk's death.
- Judge Graf emphasized balancing the constitutional rights of both Robinson and the Kirk family, ensuring dignity and respect for all parties, and rejected requests to delay the trial until 2029 or avoid setting firm dates.
- Robinson's next court hearing is set for January 14, 2027, where attorneys will discuss upcoming motions and trial preparation progress.
