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Defense Challenges Aggravating Factor in Robinson Case | Charleston News
Tyler Robinson’s legal battle intensifies as his defense mounts a fierce challenge to the aggravating factor that could trigger the death penalty — arguing the single rifle shot didn’t endanger anyone besides Charlie Kirk. While not disputing Robinson’s involvement in the murder, they’re zeroing in on whether the prosecution met the lower standard of probable cause to prove others were at risk. The judge’s September 1 ruling could pivot the case — potentially stripping away capital punishment eligibility — and also weigh in on claims involving a child’s safety and witness tampering by…
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