Latest / Fresh Intelligence / Tyler Robinson Wants Prosecutors Held in Contempt - Claims They Violated Gag Order in Charlie Kirk Assassination Case Involving 'Inconclusive' Rifle and Bullet Report
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- 0:18[SPEAKER_00]: Tyler Robinson's defense team is seeking to hold the Utah County Attorney's Office in contempt for allegedly violating a gag order in his case, according to Radar Online.com.
- 0:27[SPEAKER_00]: The defense claims that the office's recent statement regarding the bullet used to kill conservative commentator Charlie Kirk should not have been discussed publicly.
- 0:36[SPEAKER_00]: In a new motion, Robinson's attorneys argue that although the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, firearms, and explosives could not link the bullet recovered at autopsy to Robinson's rifle.
- 0:45[SPEAKER_00]: Utah County Prosecutor Chris Ballard made statements to the media that breached the gag order.
- 0:51[SPEAKER_00]: Ballard reportedly asserted, we have ample evidence to demonstrate beyond a reasonable doubt that Tyler Robinson committed this murder, which the defense contends suggests Robinson's guilt.
- 1:01[SPEAKER_00]: The Defense criticized the Utah County Attorney's Office for making public assertions about the forensic evidence, insisting that declaring the state has sufficient evidence implies Robinson's guilt.
- 1:11[SPEAKER_00]: In response to the prosecution's refusal to provide details regarding their media interactions, the Defense fired back.
- 1:18[SPEAKER_00]: There can be no dispute that the Utah County Attorney's Office were well aware of the conduct and statements which the order enjoys.
- 1:24[SPEAKER_00]: This is not Robinson's
- 1:28[SPEAKER_00]: In February, a request to remove the entire Utah County team from the trial was denied.
- 1:33[SPEAKER_00]: Following claims that one prosecutor's adult child attended the turning point USA event, where Kirk was killed.
- 1:39[SPEAKER_00]: The defense argued this indicated potential bias, fearing it could influence the decision to seek the death penalty if convicted.
- 1:46[SPEAKER_00]: prosecutors defended that the child was among many witnesses, and had no direct involvement in the shooting.
- 1:51[SPEAKER_00]: Hex messages revealed her confusion about the incident, demonstrating that she lacked the full context.
- 1:57[SPEAKER_00]: Judge Tony Graff supported the prosecutor's position, ruling against the defense's disqualification request.
- 2:03[SPEAKER_00]: Meanwhile, Robinson has not yet entered a plea, regarding the September 2025 killing of Kirk.
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