AMERICANALMANAC (Alan Benson) - Robinson family's lucrative masonry business under new scrutiny as Utah taxpayers face $10M tab for Charlie Kirk murder defense
Days after standing beside his son in a Utah courtroom, Matthew Robinson climbed into his GMC pickup and drove to work. The unmarked warehouse on the outskirts of St. George, Utah, houses the stone and marble supply business he has run for more than a decade, a business built on word-of-mouth marketing and, if his […] The post Robinson family's lucrative masonry business under new scrutiny as Utah taxpayers face $10M tab for Charlie Kirk murder defense appeared first on American Almanac .
Days after standing beside his son in a Utah courtroom, Matthew Robinson climbed into his GMC pickup and drove to work. The unmarked warehouse on the outskirts of St. George, Utah, houses the stone and marble supply business he has run for more than a decade, a business built on word-of-mouth marketing and, if his own brother's lawsuit is to be believed, some deeply questionable bookkeeping. His son, 23-year-old Tyler Robinson, sits in a jail cell charged with capital murder in the shooting death of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. A judge has declared the younger Robinson indigent, and Utah taxpayers are now funding a defense that could exceed $10 million when appeals are factored in. The Robinson family's…Open