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DNA Doubts and Death Penalty Push | Dover News
The defense is mounting a fierce challenge to the DNA evidence linking Mr. Robinson to the murder weapon, arguing the analyst couldn’t definitively confirm his connection. Prosecutors stand firm, citing DNA on a towel matching Robinson and his roommate, plus the discovery of the rifle nearby. Surveillance footage allegedly shows Robinson on a rooftop overlooking Kirk’s speech, firing a shot before fleeing. Prosecutors seek the death penalty, citing the political motive and the shooting’s brutality. The defense is also fighting to exclude references to Kirk’s organization, Turning Point USA…
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