Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyle(Getty Images)Prosecutors allege Tyler Robinson fatally shot conservative activist Charlie Kirk because of his political and religious beliefs, particularly Kirk's views on same-sex marriage and transgender rights. New evidence cited includes a text message from Robinson stating he had 'enough of (Kirk's) hatred' and ammunition allegedly inscribed with 'Hey fascist, catch'. Prosecutors argue Robinson's relationship with a roommate exploring gender transition provides additional context for his alleged motive, conflicting with Kirk's conservative values. Robinson's attorney contends there is insufficient evidence to show Robinson opposed Kirk's political or religious views. Robinson remains in custody without entering a plea, with a hearing scheduled for September 1 to determine if the case will proceed to trial. In fullNew evidence offers prosecutors’ clearest explanation yet for Charlie Kirk’s killingMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Prosecutors say they’ve finally uncovered why Charlie Kirk was targeted
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyle(Getty Images)Prosecutors allege Tyler Robinson fatally shot conservative activist Charlie Kirk because of his political and religious beliefs, particularly Kirk's views on same-sex marriage and transgender rights. New evidence cited includes a text message from Robinson stating he had 'enough of (Kirk's) hatred' and ammunition allegedly inscribed with 'Hey fascist, catch'. Prosecutors argue Robinson's relationship with a roommate exploring gender transition provides additional context for his alleged motive, conflicting with Kirk's conservative values. Robinson's attorney contends there is insufficient evidence to show Robinson opposed Kirk's political or religious views. Robinson remains in custody without entering a plea, with a hearing scheduled for September 1 to determine if the case will proceed to trial. In fullNew evidence offers prosecutors’ clearest explanation yet for Charlie Kirk’s killingMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
