"President Anderson has aligned himself with the interests of Charlie Kirk’s openly racist and antagonistic organization, which intends to use a narrative of victimhood to provide cover for its campaign to advance chauvinistic and divisive ideas within our university," the letter states.
A preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, the alleged killer of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10, began Monday in a Provo, Utah, courtroom. Charlie Kirk’s parents and widow Erika have been present for the first two days of the proceedings. Day three is set to begin at 1 p.m. MDT on Wednesday. So far, the hearing has focused primarily on which evidence will be admitted and whether there is enough evidence to justify moving forward with a full jury trial. Here are the main developments from the hearing thus far: 1. Surveillance Footage Never-before-seen surveillance footage was admitted as evidence and appears to show Robinson visiting the Utah Valley University campus four separate times on Sept. 10 and into the…Open
In day 4 of a pretrial hearing for Tyler Robinson, prosecutors showed text messages between Robinson's former roommate turned romantic partner Lance Twiggs, where Robinson alleged he shot right-wing political activist, Charlie Kirk. In the text messages, when Twiggs asks Robinson why he shot Kirk, Robinson replies 'I had enough of his (Charlie Kirk) hatred'. They also showed a taped testimony in the courtroom where Twiggs told law enforcement Robinson said 'he wishes he hadn’t done it' a day after the on-campus shooting. Prosecutors also say Robinson posted “it was me at UVU yesterday,” in a Discord chatroom. #charliekirk #tylerrobinson #erikakirk #hearing #courtcase