Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Alleged shooter Tyler Robinson was charged Tuesday with aggravated murder, felony discharge of a firearm, two counts of obstruction of justice, two counts of witness tampering and committing a violent offense in the presence of a child.

Utah County, Utah, District Attorney Jeff Gray charged Robinson in the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.

Robinson, 22, could be sentenced to death if convicted and virtually attended the arraignment hearing, CNN reported.

His next hearing is scheduled on Sept. 29 at 10 a.m. MDT, and the court will assign a public defender to represent him in court, according to NBC News.

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